Niklaus Riggenbach (21 May 1817 – 25 July 1899) was an Alsatian-born Swiss mechanic, railway engineer, politician and inventor of the rack railway system...

Riggenbach is a Germanic surname of Swiss origin. Albert Riggenbach (19th century), meteorologist Niklaus Riggenbach (1817-1899), Swiss inventor Riggenbach...

politician Niklaus Pfluger (born 1958), Swiss Catholic priest Niklaus Riggenbach (1817 – 1899), Swiss inventor, engineer and locomotive builder Niklaus Schilling...

(German: Gegendruckbremse), also named the Riggenbach counter-pressure brake after its inventor, Niklaus Riggenbach, is a dynamic railway brake on steam locomotives...

lodging in it. A similar design, called the Riggenbach rack system, was invented by engineer Niklaus Riggenbach in Switzerland at about the same time. The...

rack. The Riggenbach rack system was invented by Niklaus Riggenbach working at about the same time as, but independently from Marsh. Riggenbach was granted...

watches by Jost Bürgi LCD projector at Brown Boveri & Cie Riggenbach rack system by Niklaus Riggenbach Solar Impulse by Bertrand Piccard in co-operation with...

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Rickover (1900–1986), U.S. – Nuclear submarine Niklaus Riggenbach (1817–1899), Switzerland – Riggenbach rack railway system, Counter-pressure brake Dennis...

(1947–2018), pediatrician, founder of children's hospitals in Cambodia Niklaus Riggenbach (1817–1899), engineer Frithjof Schuon (1907–1998), Sufi writer, born...