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  1. Franz Josef Popp (14 January 1886 in Vienna – 29 July 1954 in Stuttgart) was one of three men responsible for the founding of BMW AG and the First General Director of BMW AG from 1922 to 1942. A number of different candidates have been put forward as the “founders” of BMW AG. In the absence of Karl Rapp, Gustav Otto, Max Friz or Camillo ...

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  2. BMW's General Director Franz Josef Popp had to branch out again and BMW became a sub-contract manufacturer for braking system manufacturer Knorr Bremse. The major shareholder in BMW, Vienna based Italian speculator Camillo Castiglionli, sold all of his shares to Knorr Bremse in May 1920, who then acquired the remaining shares to make BMW a ...

  3. Franz Josef Popp besuchte in Wien zunächst die Realschule, dann das Gymnasium, von dem er zur Deutschen Technischen Hochschule Brünn wechselte. Er absolvierte dort ein Studium der Fächer Maschinenbau und Elektrotechnik. Wirken. Popp trat zunächst bei der AEG-Union in Wien als

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  5. Jul 4, 2023 · The story of who founded BMW is not just about the creation of a brand; it’s about the birth of a legacy that has endured for over a century. From Franz Josef Popp, Karl Rapp, and Gustav Otto’s pioneering vision, to the transformation from aviation to automobiles, every chapter in BMW’s history is a testament to resilience, innovation ...

  6. Franz Josef Popp was a German Dadaist who wrote a letter to J.J.P. Oud in 1926 with a photograph of himself and Dada formulas. MoMA has one work by him online, but the image is not available.

  7. Mar 1, 2019 · The Chairman was Franz-Josef Popp, who had held a management position with the company in the early stages of aero-engine production. “Our experience in the area of motorcycle construction encouraged us to embark on the production of small cars, for which there appears to be a promising domestic market.

  8. Franz Josef Popp (14 January 1886 in Vienna – 29 July 1954 in Stuttgart) was one of three men responsible for the founding of BMW AG and the First General Director of BMW AG from 1922 to 1942.

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