John Fritz
American engineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about John Fritz?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
John F. Fritz (August 21, 1822 – February 13, 1913) was an American pioneer of iron and steel technology[1][2] who has been referred to as the "Father of the U.S. Steel Industry".[2] To celebrate his 80th birthday the John Fritz Medal was established in 1902, with Fritz himself being the first recipient.[2]
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
John Fritz | |
---|---|
Born | John F. Fritz (1822-08-21)August 21, 1822 |
Died | February 13, 1913(1913-02-13) (aged 90) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Awards | John Fritz Gold Medal Bessemer Gold Medal Elliott Cresson Gold Medal |
Signature | |
Close