Riggenbach, Niklaus

Niklaus Riggenbach
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Name	Riggenbach, Niklaus Gender: M
Birthname	Antoine Nicolas Riggenbach
born on	21 May 1817 at 17:30 (= 5:30 PM )
Place	Guebwiller, France, 47n55, 7e12
Timezone	LMT m7e12 (is local mean time)
Data source	BC/BR in hand Rodden Rating AA Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data	00°13' 01°42 Asc. 07°42'

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Niklaus Riggenbach

Biography

Swiss inventor of the Riggenbach rack system and the counter-pressure brake. He was also an engineer and locomotive builder. He died on 25 July 1899 in Olten, Swizerland.

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Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 25 July 1899 (Age 82)
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Source Notes

Sy Scholfield forwarded birth certificate n°54 from the online Haut-Rhin departmental archives, image 464/603: "entre cinq et six heures du soir" (between five and six o'clock at night).

Categories

• Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 82)

• Vocation : Engineer : Mechanical

• Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator (Inventor of the counter-pressure brake)

• Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator (Inventor of the Riggenbach rack system)