Hans Beck
German inventor
Hans Beck was the German inventor of Playmobil toys. He is often described as "The Father of Playmobil". He began to make toys at an early age and trained as a cabinet maker, before being recruited by toy company Geobra Brandstätter in 1958. Wikipedia
Born: May 6, 1929, Greiz, Germany
Died: January 30, 2009 (age 79 years), Markdorf, Germany