Gillette,King Camp

Gillette,King Camp
Gil·lette (jə-lĕtʹ), King Camp. 1855-1932.
American inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (c. 1895) and founded the Gillette Safety Razor Company (1901).

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  • Gillette, King Camp — ▪ American manufacturer born Jan. 5, 1855, Fond du Lac, Wis., U.S. died July 9, 1932, Los Angeles, Calif.       American inventor and first manufacturer of a razor with disposable blades.       Reared in Chicago, Gillette was forced by his family …   Universalium

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  • King Camp Gillette — (January 5, 1855 ndash; July 9, 1932) was an American businessman, popularly known as the inventor of the safety razor. While Gillette did improve the design of the safety razor (patent US775134), his true invention was an inexpensive, high… …   Wikipedia

  • King Camp Gillette — King C. Gillette Gillettes Rasierapparat Patent vom 15. November 1904 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • King Camp Gilette — noun United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (1855 1932) • Syn: ↑Gillette • Instance Hypernyms: ↑inventor, ↑discoverer, ↑artificer, ↑industrialist …   Useful english dictionary

  • King C. Gillette — Gillettes Rasierapparat Patent vom 15.Nov.1904 King Camp Gillette (* 5. Januar 1855 in Fond du L …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Gillette — ist: der Markenname des Unternehmens The Gillette Company Orte in der Schweiz: Gillette VD, Ort in der Gemeinde Corcelles le Jorat, Kanton Waadt, Schweiz in den Vereinigten Staaten: Gillette (Arizona) Gillette (Florida) Gillette (New Jersey)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gillette —   [ʒɪ let], King Camp, amerikanischer Erfinder und Industrieller, * Fond du Lac (Wisconsis) 5. 1. 1855, ✝ bei Los Angeles (Calif.) 10. 7. 1932; erfand die Rasierklinge und den Rasierapparat; gründete 1901 in Boston (Massachusetts) die Gillette… …   Universal-Lexikon

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