Georg Krauß

German industrialist (1826–1906)

Georg Krauß, from 1905 Ritter von Krauß (25 December 1826 – 5 November 1906) was a German industrialist and the founder of the Krauss Locomotive Works (Locomotivfabrik Krauß & Comp.) in Munich, Germany and Linz, Upper Austria. The spelling of the company name was later changed from Krauß to Krauss, once the form of the name in capital letters on the company's emblems had become established.²

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

Born Dec 25, 1826, died Nov 5, 1906.¹