!!!Kuhn, Carl Friedrich

Kuhn, Carl Friedrich, b. Ulm (Germany), Feb. 3, 1807, 
d. Vienna, April 8, 1874, manufacturer. Founded in Vienna (1843) 
the first steel pen factory on the European mainland and introduced 
the quill pen with a metal cap. The company "C. K. & Co." was 
closed down in 1938.

!Literature
OeBL; NDB.


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