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Jan 1, 1510
"The First Watch "
Peter Henlein (also spelled Henle or Hele)[1] (1485 - August 1542), a locksmith and clockmaker of Nuremberg, Germany, is often considered the inventor of the watch.[2][3] He was one of the first craftsmen to make small ornamental Taschenuhren, portable clocks which were often worn as pendants or attached to clothing,[4] regarded as the first watches. -
Aug 1, 1542
" Peter Henlein Death "
Peter Henlein (also spelled Henle or Hele) (1485 - August 1542), a locksmith and clock maker of Nuremberg, Germany, is often considered the inventor of the watch is dead. -
Feb 7, 1543
" Peter Henlein Quotes "
I want to be on set and die hearing those words: Where's Peter? -
" Small Devices that Keep Track of Time "
First portable clocks were introduced in the early years of mechanical clock production in Europe. During 16th century engineers and manufacturers finally gained the ability to created devices on such small scale that people could carry it with them, but those initial models were way to big and heavy for pocket and wrist. -
" Peter Heinlein Senior in the 1940 Census "
Age 68, born abt 1872
Birthplace Michigan
Gender Male
Race White
Home in 1940
Haack Road
Blumfield,
Saginaw, Michigan
Household Members Age
Head
Peter Heinlein Senior
68
Wife
Louisa Heinlein
59
Son
Walter Heinlein
42
Son
Albert Heinlein
41
Son
Fred Heinlein
39
Daughter
Hildegard Heinlein
33
Son
Arnold Heinlein
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" Peter Henlein References "
Jürgen Abeler In Sachen Peter Henlein. Wuppertaler Uhrenmuseum, Wuppertal 1980
Maren Winter Der Stundensammler. Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München 2004 (Roman), ISBN 3-453-40146-8,1510: Peter Henlein invents the pocket watch
Thomas Eser Die Henlein-Ausstellung im Germanischen Nationalmuseum - Rueckblick, Ausblick, neue Funde. A scholarly Essay in: Jahresschrift 2015 - Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Chronometrie -Band 54, Seite 23-44. Published by Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Chronometrie, Nuernberg, ISBN 9 -
"Peter Henlein life "