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Oberkampf (Paris Metro)
Oberkampf may refer to: * Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (11 June 1738 – 6 October 1815) was a French naturalized German industrialist. He became famous for founding the royal manufacture of printed cottons of Jouy-en-Josas where the toile de Jouy was manufactured. Ob ..., a French industrialist of German origin * a street in Paris, Rue Oberkampf, 11th arrondissement of Paris, and its surrounding area * a Paris metro station, see Oberkampf (Paris Metro) * a French rock band, see Oberkampf (band) {{Disambig ...
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Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf
Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (11 June 1738 – 6 October 1815) was a French naturalized German industrialist. He became famous for founding the royal manufacture of printed cottons of Jouy-en-Josas where the toile de Jouy was manufactured. Oberkampf was born in Wiesenbach, Germany, into a family of dyers. He traveled to educate himself and initially worked in Mulhouse as an engraver, then from October 1758 in Paris as a colourist. Career 18th century 1759–1770s In 1759, Oberkampf proposed a partnership with the Swiss for the creation of a manufacture of cottons printed with engraved wood boards in Jouy-in-Josas. The first fabrics were successfully printed in May 1760. In 1764, Oberkampf increased his factory to a vast area of 18,000 m². The number of employees grew quickly and reached 900 workmen in 1774. In 1770, Oberkampf who had then lived in France for ten years, was made a naturalised French citizen, along with his brother. Around this period, an important t ...
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Rue Oberkampf
Rue Oberkampf (''Oberkampf Street'') is a street in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. It is named for Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (11 June 1738 – 6 October 1815) was a French naturalized German industrialist. He became famous for founding the royal manufacture of printed cottons of Jouy-en-Josas where the toile de Jouy was manufactured. Ob ..., an 18th-century Bavaria-born French industrialist. References Oberkampf {{Paris-road-stub ...
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Oberkampf (Paris Metro)
Oberkampf may refer to: * Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (11 June 1738 – 6 October 1815) was a French naturalized German industrialist. He became famous for founding the royal manufacture of printed cottons of Jouy-en-Josas where the toile de Jouy was manufactured. Ob ..., a French industrialist of German origin * a street in Paris, Rue Oberkampf, 11th arrondissement of Paris, and its surrounding area * a Paris metro station, see Oberkampf (Paris Metro) * a French rock band, see Oberkampf (band) {{Disambig ...
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