Karl Škoda
Austrian engineer and entrepreneur (1878-1929)
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Summary
Karl Škoda was born on June 29, 1878[1], in Plzeň[2]. He died on January 10, 1929[3], in Semmering[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], entrepreneur[6], politician[7], industrialist[8], and large estate owner[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Vienna[11]
- Place of burial: Gaaden[12]
- Father: Emil Škoda[13]
- Mother: Hermína Škodová[14]
- Child: Hedwig von Skoda[15]
- Country of citizenship: Austria[16], Cisleithania[17]
- Position held: Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[18]
- Award received: Order of Franz Joseph[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Noble title: baron[21]
- Commons category: Karl von Škoda[22]
- Family name: Škoda[23]
- Given name: Karl[24]
- Described by source: regional database of the Pilsen City Library[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
FAQs
Where was Karl Škoda born?
Karl Škoda was born in Plzeň[2].
Where did Karl Škoda die?
Karl Škoda died in Semmering[4].
Who were Karl Škoda's parents?
Karl Škoda's father was Emil Škoda[13]. Karl Škoda's mother was Hermína Škodová[14].
What did Karl Škoda do for work?
Karl Škoda worked as an engineer[5], entrepreneur[6], politician[7], industrialist[8], and large estate owner[9].
What awards did Karl Škoda receive?
Honors received include Order of Franz Joseph[19].