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Konrad Grebe
Konrad Grebe
Born	June 7, 1907; Schiffweiler, Saarland, Germany
Died	12 July 1972 (aged 65); Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nationality	German
Occupation(s)	Engineer, inventor

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Konrad Grebe (7 June 1907 – 12 July 1972) was a German mining engineer and inventor.

Life

He worked as a mining engineer in Ibbenbüren for German company Preussag.^[1] In 1937, Grebe invented the Kohlenhobel (coal plow).^[2] Grebe was married with Luise Grebe. He was buried at central cemetery in Ibbenbüren.

Awards

1943: Ehrenzeichen pioneer of labour
1962: Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille^[3]

Literature

Hans Röhrs: Die Wiege des Kohlenhobels (with short biography of Konrad Grebes)
Klaus Rotte: Kohlenhobel revolutionierte Bergbau: Konrad Grebe – Pionier der Arbeit. in: Ibbenbürener Volkszeitung, 30 December 1998

External links

Wilhelm Löbbe and Konrad Grebe (coal plow) to be inducted into the International Mining Technology Hall of Fame

References

^ Dyczko, Artur; Kicki, Jerzy; Myszkowski, Michal; Stopa, Zbigniew; Tor, Andrzej (16 December 2011). New Techniques and Technologies in Thin Coal Seam Exploitation: International Mining Forum 2011. CRC Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-415-68938-0.
^ Paschedag, Uli. "Plow Technology — History and the State of the Industry" (PDF). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
^ "Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille:Konrad Grebe".

[1] Dyczko, Artur; Kicki, Jerzy; Myszkowski, Michal; Stopa, Zbigniew; Tor, Andrzej (16 December 2011). New Techniques and Technologies in Thin Coal Seam Exploitation: International Mining Forum 2011. CRC Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-415-68938-0.

[2] Paschedag, Uli. "Plow Technology — History and the State of the Industry" (PDF). Retrieved 20 June 2024.

[3] "Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille:Konrad Grebe".

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+'''Konrad Grebe''' (7 June 1907 &ndash; 12 July 1972) was a German mining engineer and inventor.
 == Life ==
-[[Image:Kohlehobel in Ibbenbüren am Bahnhof.JPG|thumb|''Kohlenhobel'' (coal plow) Monunment in [[Ibbenbüren]]]]
+[[Image:Kohlehobel in Ibbenbüren am Bahnhof.JPG|thumb|''Kohlenhobel'' (coal plow) Monument in [[Ibbenbüren]]]]
-He worked as a mining engineer in [[Ibbenbüren]] for German company [[Preussag]]. In 1937, Grebe invented the ''Kohlenhobel'' (coal plow). Grebe was married with Luise Grebe. He was buried on central cemetery in Ibbenbüren.
+He worked as a mining engineer in [[Ibbenbüren]] for German company [[Preussag]].<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Dyczko |first1=Artur |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-OaH3DJQkOYC |title=New Techniques and Technologies in Thin Coal Seam Exploitation: International Mining Forum 2011 |last2=Kicki |first2=Jerzy |last3=Myszkowski |first3=Michal |last4=Stopa |first4=Zbigniew |last5=Tor |first5=Andrzej |date=2011-12-16 |publisher=CRC Press |isbn=978-0-415-68938-0 |pages=3 |language=en}}</ref> In 1937, Grebe invented the ''Kohlenhobel'' (coal plow).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Paschedag |first=Uli |title=Plow Technology — History and the State of the Industry |url=https://www.empire-cat.com/sites/default/files/products/documents/C10339072.pdf |access-date=2024-06-20}}</ref> Grebe was married with Luise Grebe. He was buried at central cemetery in Ibbenbüren.
 == Awards ==
 * 1943: ''Ehrenzeichen'' pioneer of labour
-* 1962: [[Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille]]<ref>[http://www.dieselmedaille.de/dieselmedallie/medallientrager/ Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille:Konrad Grebe]</ref>
+* 1962: [[Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dieselmedaille.de/dieselmedallie/medallientrager/|title=Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille:Konrad Grebe}}</ref>
 == Literature ==
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+[[Category:20th-century German inventors]]
 [[Category:1907 births]]
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 [[Category:20th-century German engineers]]
+[[Category:Engineers from Saarland]]