Photo: Ignác Šechtl, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹³

František Křižík

Czech engineer

František Křižík (Czech: [ˈfraɲcɪʃɛk ˈkr̝̊ɪʒiːk]; 8 July 1847 – 22 January 1941) was a Czech inventor, electrical engineer and entrepreneur.²

From Wikipedia’s article on František Křižík (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jul 8, 1847, died Jan 22, 1941.¹

Companies

Křižík WorksChief executive officer¹²

Early life and education

Since 1866Czech Technical University in Prague³

Career

Occupation: scientist, entrepreneur, electrotechnician, industrialist, inventor, politician, electrical engineer, railway engineer.⁶

Since 1905Member of the House of Lords (Austria)⁵
Date not recordedChief executive, Křižík Works⁴

Personal life

BornJul 8, 1847, Plánice^{7 8}
DiedJan 22, 1941, Stádlec^{8 9}
CitizenshipProtectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Czechoslovakia, Cisleithania, Austrian Empire¹⁰

Awards

Date not recordedKnight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph¹¹

Links

Sources

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WikidataFrantišek Křižík on Wikidata
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WikipediaFrantišek Křižík on Wikipedia
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: Chief executive, Křižík Works, on Wikidata
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: Member of the House of Lords (Austria), on Wikidata
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: place of birth, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of birth, as reported by Czech National Authority Database
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataFrantišek Křižík: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataKřižík Works, Chief executive officer
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Wikimedia CommonsFrantišek Křižík photo by Ignác Šechtl, Public domain