Kurt A. Körber
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Kurt A. Körber was a German founder and businessman, who founded the Hauni Maschinenbau AG
Hauni Maschinenbau AG
Hauni is the global market leader in the field of engineering for the international tobacco industry.The product portfolio encompasses machinery and plants for all process stages – from tobacco processing to the production of filters, cigarettes and special products through to final quality...

, an internationally leading company for the production of machines for the tobacco industry and the Körber Foundation (initiated USable
USable
USable is a special idea contest to transfer US American ideas into practice in Germany. USable is initiated by the German Körber-Stiftung .It is doted with 150,000 Euro and awarded every two years. All persons which know Germany and the USA from their own experience can take part in the contest...

), both based in Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...

, Germany. He also was the initiator of the Bergedorf Round Table
Bergedorf Round Table
Unbound by political and economic agendas, the Körber Foundation with its international relations department in Berlin is committed to helping foster a better understanding of international politics...

.

He was born in Berlin and died in Hamburg.

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