Georg von Siemens

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:German_Society_of_Electrical_Engineers
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Siemens_AG
gptkbp:born April 4, 1823
gptkbp:children gptkb:5
gptkbp:contribution establishment of electrical infrastructure in Europe
gptkbp:died January 6, 1900
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:field gptkb:Telecommunications
engineering
electrical engineering
gptkbp:honors Honorary Doctorate from Technical University of Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Georg von Siemens
gptkbp:influenced modern telecommunications
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Werner_von_Siemens
gptkbp:invention improvements in telegraph technology
gptkbp:involvement telecommunication networks
German industrialization
philanthropy in education
support of scientific research
railway electrification projects
development of electrical measurement techniques
participation in engineering societies
international business expansion
development of electric power generation
support of renewable energy initiatives
support of international engineering education programs
advancement of electrical engineering education
advancement of energy efficiency technologies
advancement of telecommunication standards
advocacy for electrical engineering profession
advocacy for public utility services
advocacy for technological innovation in industry
collaboration with government on energy policies
collaboration with international engineers
contribution to electrical engineering literature
development of electric trams
development of electrical engineering curricula
development of urban electrical infrastructure
establishment of Siemens-Schuckert
founding of Siemens & Halske
promotion of electrical engineering ethics
promotion of electrical safety standards
promotion of sustainable engineering practices
support of electrical engineering conferences
support of engineering research and development.
support of technical institutions
support of vocational training in engineering
gptkbp:known_for founding Siemens AG
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Siemens_family_business
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_work development of telegraph systems
expansion of electrical engineering in Germany
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Entrepreneur
gptkbp:place_of_birth Berlin, Prussia
gptkbp:place_of_death Berlin, German Empire
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:CEO_of_Siemens_AG
gptkbp:spouse Marie Siemens
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Allgemeine_Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7