Hans Hilfiker
Deceased Person
1901 – 1993
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Who was Hans Hilfiker?
Hans Hilfiker was a Swiss engineer and designer. In 1944, working for the Swiss Federal Railways, he designed the Swiss railway clock, which became a national icon. The SBB clock was not Hilfiker's only contribution to modern living. He developed the concept of the fitted kitchen and was responsible for the standard Swiss dimensions for kitchen components.
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- Born
- Sep 15, 1901
Zürich - Also known as
- Хильфикер, Ганс
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Died
- Mar 2, 1993
Gordevio
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on July 23, 2013
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