Kyhl
Kyhl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Christian Kyhl (1762–1827), Danish gunsmith and inventor *Henrik Kyhl (1793–1866), Danish clockmaker and politician *Vernon Kyhl (1908–1973), American politician See also *Kyl (other) *Kyle (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Henrik Kyhl
Henrik Larsen Kyhl (8 August 1793 – 12 February 1866) was a Danish clockmaker, politician and the second managing director of Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen. Early life and education Kyhl was born on 8 August 1793 in Søsum at Ølstykke, the son of wheelmaker Lars Henrik Hansen (c. 1764 – 1812) and Maren Jensdatter (c. 1773 – 1841). He apprenticed as a clockmaker in Copenhagen. Career as clockmaker In 1818, Kyhl opened his own workshop which specialized in tower clocks. Over the years, he presented a number of inventions and improvements in the (''Magazine for Artists and Craftsmen ''). Kyhl was alderman of the Clockmakers' Guild in Copenhagen from 1832 to 1838. A tower clock presented at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 attracted considerable attention. It was later installed in the Methodist St. Paul's Church in Rigensgade in Copenhagen. In 1827, Kyhl constructed a reflector lamp which was used as street lighting in Copenhagen from 1828 until gas lights were intro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Christian Kyhl
Christian Vilhelm Wilcken (Wilken) Kyhl (1762-1827) was a Danish gunsmith and inventor. He served as Royal Armourer (''Rustmester'') at the Arsenal in Copenhagen and headed the Kronborg Small Arms Factory at Helsingør. He owned the property at Ny Vestergade 9 in Copenhagen from 1797 and until his death. Biography Kyhl was born in Helsingør. On 11 September 1797, he purchased the property at Ny Vestergade 9 in Copenhagen from engraver Hans Qvist Hans Qvist (c. 1735 – 12 February 1810) was a Danish engraver. Early life and education Qvist was probably born in Copenhagen. He apprenticed as an engraver under Jonas Haas and Odvardt Helmoldt von Lode. Haas sued him for having left his work .... He lived on the first floor in the front wing and his workshop was based in the eastern side wing. It had six employees. Kyhl married Ane Elisabeth Hansen (1769-1808) in circa 1809. They had five children: Marie Sophie (1799-1833), Abigael Margrethe (1801-), Thomas Herman (1803-1820), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vernon Kyhl
Vernon Kyhl (July 30, 1908 – September 17, 1973) was an American politician who served in the Iowa Senate from 1963 to 1973. He died on September 17, 1973, in Parkersburg, Iowa Parkersburg is a city in Butler County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,015 in the 2020 census, an increase from 1,889 in 2000. Parkersburg, although not the county seat, has the highest population of all the cities in Butler County. H ... at age 65. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kyhl, Vernon 1908 births 1973 deaths Republican Party Iowa state senators 20th-century American politicians ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kyl (other)
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Kyl may refer to: * John Henry Kyl (1919–2002), U.S. politician * Jon Kyl (born 1942), former U.S. politician * Kauppakorkeakoulun Ylioppilaskunnan Laulajat, a men's choir See also * * * Kyhl * Kyle (other) * Kyll The Kyll (), noted by the Roman poet Ausonius as ''Celbis'',Ausonius, ''Mosella'', v. 359 is a river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate), left tributary of the Moselle. It rises in the Eifel mountains, near the b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |