Béla Egger (1831–1910) was an Austrian scientist and inventor who contributed to the development of the automobile.

Béla Egger
Born18 May 1831
Died5 July 1910
NationalityAustrian
OccupationEngineer

Biography

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Egger was born on 18 May 1831 in Budapest, Austrian Empire. He died on 5 July 1910 in Vienna, Austria.

Career

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In Budapest he founded a factory for the production of low and high current devices and another for incandescent lamps.[1]

He founded the United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dokumentation, Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon und biographische (June 19, 2003). "Egger, Béla (Bernhard)". ISBN 978-3-7001-3213-4.
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