Georg Zacharias Platner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German entrepreneur, politician and merchant
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Place of Birth: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
About Georg Zacharias Platner
- Georg Zacharias Platner (27 July 1781 - 8 July 1862) was a German manufacturer-entrepreneur and an astute businessman who later also became a politician.His principal claim to fame arises on account of his role as instigator and founder of the Bavarian Ludwig Railway ("Bayerische Ludwigseisenbahn") which opened at the end of 1835.
- It connected Fürth with Nuremberg, a distance of 6 kilometers, by means of the first regular steam-hauled railway service in Germany.
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