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Ole Kirk Christiansen

Danish carpenter
Ole Kirk Christiansen was a Danish carpenter. In 1932, he founded the construction toy company Lego, later known as The Lego Group. Christiansen transformed his small woodworking shop, which initially sold household products, into a manufacturer... Wikipedia
Born: April 7, 1891, Filskov, Denmark
Died: March 11, 1958 (age 66 years), Billund, Denmark
Spouse: Kirstine Christiansen (m. 1916–1932)
Known for: Founding The Lego Group