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Henry E. Steinway

1797 - 1871

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Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, anglicized name Henry Engelhard Steinway, (February 22, 1797 – February 7, 1871) was a German-American piano maker. He was the founder of the piano company Steinway & Sons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry E. Steinway is the 381st most popular businessperson (down from 315th in 2019), the 3,400th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,959th in 2019) and the 44th most popular German Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Henry E. Steinway ranks 381 out of 847Before him are Charles Pathé, Gennady Timchenko, Johanna Quandt, Arnold Rothstein, Dieter Zetsche, and Akio Toyoda. After him are Thierry Breton, Paul Sacher, Douglas Tompkins, Norio Ohga, Satya Nadella, and Tanaka Hisashige.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Henry E. Steinway ranks 58Before him are Gotthilf Hagen, Anthony Panizzi, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, Innocent of Alaska, Ramón Castilla, and Karl Otfried Müller. After him are Alexander Bestuzhev, Johann Andreas Wagner, Jean-Marie Duhamel, Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, Peter Georg Bang, and Paweł Strzelecki. Among people deceased in 1871, Henry E. Steinway ranks 38Before him are Roderick Murchison, Henriette d'Angeville, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, József Eötvös, and Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau. After him are Paolo Savi, Josef Mánes, İbrahim Şinasi, Charles Antoine Lemaire, August Immanuel Bekker, and Julius Weisbach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henry E. Steinway ranks 3,402 out of 7,253Before him are Johannes Agricola (1494), Vincent Lübeck (1654), Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia (1336), Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1683), and Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661). After him are Eugen Fischer (1874), Stanislaus Kobierski (1910), Gerhard Friedrich Müller (1705), Jürgen Croy (1946), Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803), and Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1778).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Henry E. Steinway ranks 44Before him are Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1884), Siegfried Bing (1838), Bertha Krupp (1886), Karl Rapp (1882), Theo Albrecht (1922), and Johanna Quandt (1926). After him are Ida Straus (1849), Emil Rathenau (1838), Susanne Klatten (1962), Albert Ballin (1857), Adolf Merckle (1934), and Reinhard Mohn (1921).