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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Karl_RappKarl Rapp - Wikipedia

    Karl Rapp. Karl Friedrich Rapp (24 September 1882 in Ehingen (Danube) – 26 May 1962 in Locarno) was a German founder and owner of the Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH in Munich. In time this company became BMW AG. [1] [2] He is acknowledged by BMW AG as an indirect founder of the company.

  2. atouchofbusiness.com › biographies › karl-rappKarl Rapp's Legacy: The Biography of BMW's Indirect Founder

    Nov 30, 2023 · Karl was born on September 24, 1882, in Ehingen, German Empire, and died on May 26, 1962, in Locarno, Switzerland. What did Karl Rapp do? Karl Rapp was known for his engineering work, especially in aircraft and automotive engine design.

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  4. automotivehistory.org › karl-rapp-bmw-founder-diesMay 26, 1962 – Founder of BMW dies - This Day In Automotive ...

    May 26, 2022 · This Day. May 26, 1962 – Founder of BMW dies. May 26, 2022. Brian Corey. On the 29th of April, 1913, Karl Rapp, who died on this day in 1962, and a partner founded Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH in Munich, Bavaria.

  5. allfamous.org › people › karl-rapp-18820924Karl Rapp (Entrepreneur) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family ...

    Mar 15, 2023 · About Karl Rapp. Entrepreneur Karl Rapp was born on September 24, 1882 in Germany (He dies at the age of 79, on May 26, 1962). Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH was founded by him, and after his death, it became the legendary car business BMW.

    • May 26, 1962, Locarno, Switzerland
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Rapp Motorenwerke

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  7. www.theglobeandmail.com › globe-drive › in-photosIn photos: The evolution and history of BMW as it turns 100

    Mar 7, 2016 · Launched as an aviation company 100 years ago by Karl Rapp and Gustav Otto, BMW built cars between 1929 and 1941 before the Second World War forced a cease in production. Years of money-losing ...

  8. wikicars.org › en › Karl_Friedrich_RappKarl Friedrich Rapp - Wikicars

    After Rapp left the company (immediately it was renamed BMW) he became chief engineer and head of the Aeroengine Department of the L.A. Riedlinger Machine Factory where he was probably employed until October 1923. Rapp lived in Switzerland from 1934, running a small observatory making solar observations. Karl Friedrich Rapp died in 1962 in Locarno.

  9. www.bmwux.com › blog › the-comprehensive-guide-toThe Comprehensive Guide to the Founding of BMW: A Rich Legacy ...

    Jul 4, 2023 · How did he manage to do that? Let’s dive in. Karl Rapp and the Birth of Rapp Motorenwerke. Karl Rapp was another instrumental figure. Originally, Rapp established the company Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH, an aircraft engine manufacturer, in 1913. The venture laid the groundwork for what was to become BMW.

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