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Thomas B. Thrige

1866 – 1938

Entrepreneur, industrialist and businessman

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Lived 1866 – 1938 (aged 72). Thomas B. Thrige was a Danish businessperson.

Thomas Barfoed Thrige (5 May 1866 – 9 May 1938) was a Danish entrepreneur, industrialist and businessman. In 1894, he started the company Thomas B. Thrige, a manufacturer of electric motors, now known as T-T Electric (formerly Thrige Electric and Thrige-Titan). The power station of his factory in Odense is now the museum run by Odense City Museums.

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Who was Thomas B. Thrige?

Entrepreneur, industrialist and businessman (1866–1938)

When was Thomas B. Thrige born?

Thomas B. Thrige was born on 5 May 1866 in Odense.

When did Thomas B. Thrige die?

Thomas B. Thrige died on 9 May 1938 in Odense.

What was Thomas B. Thrige's occupation?

Thomas B. Thrige was a businessperson.

What nationality was Thomas B. Thrige?

Thomas B. Thrige was Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas B. Thrige

· Wikidata: Q269408

· DBpedia: Thomas B. Thrige

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