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Frederik Philips, birth 1 Dec 1830, died 12 Jun 1900, occupation: Tabacco busine4ss, Bankier Zaltbommel, son of Leon Lion Philips and Sophie Feytje Presborg
to: Maria Heyligers, birth 1836, died 1921 |
1) Dr Ir Gerard Philips, birth 1858, died 1942 Stichter Philips-fabrieken Married 19 MRT 1896 to: Johanna van der Willigen, birth 30 Sep 1862, died 1942 |
2) Dr Anton Frederik Philips, birth 14 MRT 1874 Zaltbommel, died 7 OKT 1951 Eindhoven Stichter Philips-fabrieken Anton Frederik Philips co-founded Royal Philips Electronics N.V. in 1891 with his brother Gerard Philips in Eindhoven, the Netherlands . He served as CEO of the company from 1922 to 1939. During World War I , he managed to increase his sale s by taking advantage of a boycott of German goods in several countries, providing them with substitute products. He died in Eindhoven in 1951.He was a distant cousin of Karl Marx, as well as being the father of Frits Philips (Wikipedia) to: Anna Henriette Elisabeth Maria de Jongh, birth 30 MEI 1878 Amersfoort, died 7 MRT 1970 Eindhoven |