Lavoslav Singer
Lavoslav Singer (1866–1942) was Croatian industrialist notable for his role in the development of Bjelovar. Singer was born in village Bulinac (part of Nova Rača), into a Croatian Jews, Jewish family of Josip (Yosef) Singer. He was educated at the best business schools in Austrian Empire. Upon completion of his education he was engaged in industrial revolution that led to the development of factories in Bjelovar. Singer developed the milling industry in Bjelovar, but was also active in the development of coal mining, gravel extraction from the river Drava and its shipment to the big cities, and has also extracted gold from Drava. Singer was one of the leading financiers and representative of Concession (contract), concessionaires that built the railway Bjelovar-Garešnica/Grubišno Polje. He was one of the most important and wealthiest townsman of Bjelovar. Singer was married to Amalia (Married and maiden names, née Herenshtein) Singer. Being Jews, during World War II, Sin ...
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Bulinac
Bulinac is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D28 (Croatia), D28 highway. Demographics According to the 2021 census, its population was 314. Notable natives *Lavoslav Singer, Croatian industrialist Spomenik u Bulincu.jpg, World War II memorial Bulinac snijeg.jpg, Winter in the village Bulinac polja.jpg, Agricultural fields References

Populated places in Bjelovar-Bilogora County {{BjelovarBilogora-geo-stub ...
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