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  1. Entrepreneur; Founder - BMW AG. 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 ...

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  2. Dec 19, 2023 · Joseph Popp outside his shop thought to have been taken in the late 1920s/ early 1930s Josef Popp pictured as a young man The testimony of a family that took in Hitler as he sought lodgings on his arrival in Munich on the eve of the First World War has shed new light on his radicalisation.

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  4. 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 ...

  5. Oct 5, 2019 · BMW’s Chief executive Franz-Josef Popp giving Hitler a tour in 1936 In the eyes of the British, Germany’s biggest priority was to rebuild its economy, and people like Herbert and Günther...

  6. 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.

  7. Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. [1] .

  8. Jul 4, 2023 · Franz Josef Popp: The Guiding Force. Arguably, the main architect behind BMW’s foundation was Franz Josef Popp, an accomplished engineer. Popp’s strategic thinking and passion for innovation played a significant role in the early development and success of BMW. How did he manage to do that? Let’s dive in.

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