Heinrich Ernemann | |
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Bust of Heinrich Ernemann | |
Born | 28 May 1850 |
Died | 16 May 1928 |
Other names | Johann |
Occupation(s) | entrepreneur, inventor, industrialist |
Years active | 1866–1928 |
Known for | Ernemann-Werke AG, Dresden |
Notable work | photographic equipment |
Board member of | Zeiss-Ikon AG |
Spouse | Marie Therese Grafe |
Awards | Order of Albrecht (First Class) honorary doctorate, Technical University of Dresden |
Johann Heinrich Ernemann (28 May 1850, Gernrode, Eichsfeld–16 May 1928, Hartha), son of Catharina Ernemann and Joseph Brodmann, farmer, was a German inventor, entrepreneur and industrialist who contributed innovations in photography and cinema equipment, and was founder of Ernemann-Werke AG.[1]