Adolf Bleichert

Adolf Bleichert was a German engineer and entrepreneur, pioneer of cable transport construction and founder of Adolf Bleichert & Co. , factory for aerial tramways, Leipzig-Gohlis, which later became the world's largest cable car factory.

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