Carl Zeiss
German businessman
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Carl Zeiss was a German scientific instrument maker, optician and businessman. In 1846 he founded his workshop, which is still in business as Carl Zeiss AG. Zeiss gathered a group of gifted practical and theoretical opticians and glass makers to... Wikipedia
Born: September 11, 1816, Weimar, Germany
Died: December 3, 1888 (age 72 years), Jena, Germany
Children: Roderich Zeiss
Spouse: Bertha Schatter (m. 1849–1850)
Education: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, and Wilhelm-Ernst-Gymnasium
Organizations founded: Carl Zeiss AG, Nedinsco, and Carl Zeiss Co. Ltd., South Korea