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'''Joseph Thyssen''', also '''Josef Thyssen''' ([[Eschweiler]], 14 February 1844 – [[Mülheim an der Ruhr]], 15 July 1915), was a [[German Empire|German]] industrialist. He was the son of [[Friedrich Thyssen]] and the younger brother of [[August Thyssen]], who was also his closest colleague and confidant.
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| birth_name = Joseph Thyssen
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1844|02|14}}
| birth_place = Eschweiler, Kingdom of Prussia
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1915|07|15|1844|02|14}}
| death_place = Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kingdom of Prussia
| resting_place = Alter Friedhof
| nationality = German
| occupation = Industrialist
| years_active = 1877-1915
| organization = Thyssen & Cie
| spouse = m. 1880 Klara Bagel
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'''Joseph Thyssen''', also '''Josef Thyssen''' (14 February 1844 – 15 July 1915), was a [[German Empire|German]] industrialist and a member of the [[Thyssen family]]. He was the son of [[Friedrich Thyssen]] and the younger brother of [[August Thyssen]], who was also his closest colleague and confidant.
After working with his brother in the banking business of their father, Thyssen was co-owner since 1877 August Thyssen's Styrum Mill Thyssen & Co. He held this position in various supervisory and management bodies of the [[Thyssen Group]]. Among other things, he was a founding board member of the Mülheim Mining Association from 1898. In 1900 he moved with his family to his newly built Villa Josef Thyssen by the River [[Ruhr]].


== Biography ==
In 1880 he married Klara Bagel, the daughter of a Mülheim publishing family{{Clarify|date=May 2011}} (1856–1918). The couple had three children: Julius (1881–1946), Johanna (1883–1887) and Hans (1890–1943). In 1915 Joseph Thyssen died at the Mülheim plant, having fallen between two rail car buffers during an evening patrol. He was buried in the Old Cemetery (Old Cemetery) in [[Mülheim an de Ruhr]].
Thyssen was born in [[Eschweiler]]. After working with his brother in the banking business of their father, Thyssen was co-owner since 1877 August Thyssen's Styrum Mill Thyssen & Co. He held this position in various supervisory and management bodies of the [[Thyssen Group]]. Among other things, he was a founding board member of the Mülheim Mining Association from 1898. In 1900 he moved with his family to his newly built Villa Josef Thyssen by the River [[Ruhr]].{{fact|date=October 2022}}

In 1880 he married Klara Bagel, the daughter of a Mülheim publishing family{{Clarify|date=May 2011}} (1856–1918). The couple had three children: Julius (1881–1946), Johanna (1883–1887) and Hans (1890–1943). In 1915 Joseph Thyssen died at the plant in [[Mülheim an der Ruhr]], having fallen between two rail car buffers during an evening patrol. He was buried in the Old Cemetery (Old Cemetery) in [[Mülheim an de Ruhr]].{{fact|date=October 2022}}


''taken from Wikipedia (German), translated by Google Translator.''
''taken from Wikipedia (German), translated by Google Translator.''

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Latest revision as of 20:58, 13 April 2024

Joseph Thyssen
Born
Joseph Thyssen

(1844-02-14)14 February 1844
Eschweiler, Kingdom of Prussia
Died15 July 1915(1915-07-15) (aged 71)
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kingdom of Prussia
Resting placeAlter Friedhof
NationalityGerman
OccupationIndustrialist
Years active1877-1915
OrganizationThyssen & Cie
Spousem. 1880 Klara Bagel

Joseph Thyssen, also Josef Thyssen (14 February 1844 – 15 July 1915), was a German industrialist and a member of the Thyssen family. He was the son of Friedrich Thyssen and the younger brother of August Thyssen, who was also his closest colleague and confidant.

Biography

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Thyssen was born in Eschweiler. After working with his brother in the banking business of their father, Thyssen was co-owner since 1877 August Thyssen's Styrum Mill Thyssen & Co. He held this position in various supervisory and management bodies of the Thyssen Group. Among other things, he was a founding board member of the Mülheim Mining Association from 1898. In 1900 he moved with his family to his newly built Villa Josef Thyssen by the River Ruhr.[citation needed]

In 1880 he married Klara Bagel, the daughter of a Mülheim publishing family[clarification needed] (1856–1918). The couple had three children: Julius (1881–1946), Johanna (1883–1887) and Hans (1890–1943). In 1915 Joseph Thyssen died at the plant in Mülheim an der Ruhr, having fallen between two rail car buffers during an evening patrol. He was buried in the Old Cemetery (Old Cemetery) in Mülheim an de Ruhr.[citation needed]

taken from Wikipedia (German), translated by Google Translator.

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