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Karl Elsener (9 October 1860 - 26 December 1918) was a Swiss cutler, inventor and entrepreneur. Karl Elsener completed an apprenticeship as a knife maker in Zug. After some journeyman years he opened a factory in Ibach, Switzerland in 1884 for the manufacture of knives and surgical instruments. He started production of the Swiss army knife in Switzerland in 1891 and developed his knife manufacturing company into what has become Victorinox. From 1912 to 1918 Elsener was a member of the cantonal parliament of the Canton of Schwyz. He was married three times.

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  • Karl Elsener (cs)
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  • Karl Elsener (9. října 1860 Schwyz – 26. prosince 1918 tamtéž) byl švýcarský a podnikatel. (cs)
  • Karl Elsener (* 9. Oktober 1860 in Schwyz; † 26. Dezember 1918 ebenda) war ein Schweizer Messerschmied und Unternehmer. Karl Elsener absolvierte eine Berufslehre als Messerschmied in Zug. Im Jahr 1884 eröffnete er in Ibach einen Betrieb zur Herstellung von Messern und chirurgischen Instrumenten; daraus entwickelte sich die Messerfabrik Victorinox. Von 1912 bis 1918 gehörte Elsener dem Kantonsrat des Kantons Schwyz an. Er war dreimal verheiratet. Nach ihm führten sein Sohn Carl Elsener (1886–1950), sein Enkel Carl Elsener senior (1922–2013) und sein Urenkel Carl Elsener junior (* 1958) das Unternehmen. (de)
  • Karl Elsener foi um cuteleiro e inventor suíço. Karl foi o inventor do canivete suíço em 1894 e a fabricação do canivete ocorreu em sua empresa Victorinox. (pt)
  • Karl Elsener (9 de octubre de 1860-26 de diciembre de 1918) fue un inventor, cuchillero y empresario suizo.​ Karl Elsener fue aprendiz de cuchillero en Zug. Después de varios años de aprendizaje, abrió en 1884 una fábrica en Ibach, Suiza,​ para fabricar cuchillos y material quirúrgico.​ Tiempo después, en 1891, empezó la fabricación de la Navaja Suiza para el Ejército Suizo (que con en paso del tiempo mejoraron las navajas) en una empresa que más tarde se llamaría Victorinox​ en honor a su madre y al acero inoxidable. (es)
  • Karl Elsener (9 October 1860 - 26 December 1918) was a Swiss cutler, inventor and entrepreneur. Karl Elsener completed an apprenticeship as a knife maker in Zug. After some journeyman years he opened a factory in Ibach, Switzerland in 1884 for the manufacture of knives and surgical instruments. He started production of the Swiss army knife in Switzerland in 1891 and developed his knife manufacturing company into what has become Victorinox. From 1912 to 1918 Elsener was a member of the cantonal parliament of the Canton of Schwyz. He was married three times. (en)
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  • Karl Elsener (9. října 1860 Schwyz – 26. prosince 1918 tamtéž) byl švýcarský a podnikatel. (cs)
  • Karl Elsener (* 9. Oktober 1860 in Schwyz; † 26. Dezember 1918 ebenda) war ein Schweizer Messerschmied und Unternehmer. Karl Elsener absolvierte eine Berufslehre als Messerschmied in Zug. Im Jahr 1884 eröffnete er in Ibach einen Betrieb zur Herstellung von Messern und chirurgischen Instrumenten; daraus entwickelte sich die Messerfabrik Victorinox. Von 1912 bis 1918 gehörte Elsener dem Kantonsrat des Kantons Schwyz an. Er war dreimal verheiratet. Nach ihm führten sein Sohn Carl Elsener (1886–1950), sein Enkel Carl Elsener senior (1922–2013) und sein Urenkel Carl Elsener junior (* 1958) das Unternehmen. (de)
  • Karl Elsener (9 October 1860 - 26 December 1918) was a Swiss cutler, inventor and entrepreneur. Karl Elsener completed an apprenticeship as a knife maker in Zug. After some journeyman years he opened a factory in Ibach, Switzerland in 1884 for the manufacture of knives and surgical instruments. He started production of the Swiss army knife in Switzerland in 1891 and developed his knife manufacturing company into what has become Victorinox. From 1912 to 1918 Elsener was a member of the cantonal parliament of the Canton of Schwyz. He was married three times. After him his son, Carl Elsener (1886-1950), and his grandson Carl Elsener senior (1922-2013) and his great-grandson Carl Elsener Jr. (born 1958) led the Victorinox company. (en)
  • Karl Elsener (9 de octubre de 1860-26 de diciembre de 1918) fue un inventor, cuchillero y empresario suizo.​ Karl Elsener fue aprendiz de cuchillero en Zug. Después de varios años de aprendizaje, abrió en 1884 una fábrica en Ibach, Suiza,​ para fabricar cuchillos y material quirúrgico.​ Tiempo después, en 1891, empezó la fabricación de la Navaja Suiza para el Ejército Suizo (que con en paso del tiempo mejoraron las navajas) en una empresa que más tarde se llamaría Victorinox​ en honor a su madre y al acero inoxidable. Desde 1912 hasta 1918 Elsener fue miembro del parlamento cantonal del Cantón de Schwyz. Se casó tres veces en su vida. Después de él, su hijo Carl Elsener (1886-1950), su nieto Carl Elsener Sr. (1922-2013) y su bisnieto Carl Elsener Jr. (nacido en 1958) dirigen la compañía Victorinox. (es)
  • Karl Elsener foi um cuteleiro e inventor suíço. Karl foi o inventor do canivete suíço em 1894 e a fabricação do canivete ocorreu em sua empresa Victorinox. (pt)
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