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Karl Rapp | |
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Born | Karl Friedrich Rapp 24 September 1882 |
Died | 26 May 1962 | (aged 79)
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Mechanical engineering |
Employer | Rapp Motorenwerke |
Known for | Founding of Rapp Motorenwerke |
Karl Friedrich Rapp (24 September 1882 – 26 May 1962) was a German founder and owner of the Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH in Munich. In time this company became BMW AG.[1][2] He is acknowledged by BMW AG as an indirect founder of the company.