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  2. List of watchmakers - Wikipedia

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    Jules Frederik Jürgensen (1808–1877), Danish watch- and chronometer maker, Le Locle, deck watch. Auguste Agassiz (1809–1877), Swiss Watchmaker, Fribourg, founder of Longines. Charles Frodsham (1810–1871), English watch and chronometer maker, London, chronometer, tourbillon.

  3. Hublot - Wikipedia

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    Moving to Switzerland he formed MDM Geneve and set about designing a watch that he named the Hublot after the French word for "porthole". The watch that he created featured the first natural rubber strap in the history of watchmaking. [2] It took three years of research to create the strap.

  4. List of watch manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    This list is a duplicate of Category:Watch brands, which will likely be more up-to-date and complete. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname.

  5. Gerald Charles - Wikipedia

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    Gérald Charles Genta (1931–2011), a Swiss watchmaker and artist, founded his eponymous company in 1969, which was sold by Genta in 1996 to The Hour Glass. In 2000, Gérald Charles Genta founded a new watch brand, Gerald Charles SA. Gérald Charles Genta is best known for creating the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and the Patek Philippe Nautilus.

  6. Zenith (watchmaker) - Wikipedia

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    In 1865, at the age of 22, George Favre-Jacot began manufacturing watches under his name at a small workshops in Le Locle, Switzerland. After witnessing the success of American watch companies Waltham and Elgin utilizing mass production to sell affordable and reliable timepieces, he invested heavily in his own company to create a vertically integrated watchmaking operation, becoming the first ...

  7. History of watches - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Mudge, inventor of the lever escapement. The lever escapement, invented by Thomas Mudge in 1754 [18] and improved by Josiah Emery in 1785, gradually came into use from about 1800 onwards, chiefly in Britain; it was also adopted by Abraham-Louis Breguet, but Swiss watchmakers (who by now were the chief suppliers of watches to most of Europe) mostly adhered to the cylinder until the 1860s.

  8. Hubert Charles - Wikipedia

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    Hubert Charles (lawyer) (1925–2017), French-Mogegasque lawyer and judge Hubert J. Charles (born 1948), Dominican diplomat and educator Hubert N. Charles (1893–1982), English automotive engineer

  9. Charles Herbert - Wikipedia

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    Charles Herbert Saperstein (December 23, 1948 – October 31, 2015), known as Charles Herbert, was an American child actor of the 1950s and 1960s. Before reaching his teens, Herbert was renowned by a generation of moviegoers for an on-screen broody, mature style and wit that enabled him to go one-on-one with some of the biggest names in the industry, and his appearances in a handful of films ...

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