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Urban Jürgensen
Danish watchmaker
Urban Jürgensen | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1776-08-05)5 August 1776 Copenhagen, Holstein |
| Died | 14 May 1830(1830-05-14) (aged 53) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Occupation | Watchmaker |
Urban Bruun Jürgensen (5 August 1776 - 14 May 1830) was a Danish watchmaker.
His company lived on and was called Jules Jürgensen after one of his two sons and is based in Switzerland.
Early life and education
Jürgensen was born on 5 August 1776 in Copenhagen, the son of royal watchmaker Jørgen Jørgensen (1745–1811) and Anne Leth Bruun (1755–1828).
He attended Efterslægtens skole where his teachers included Edvard Storm and Knud Lyhne Rahbek.
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Jürgensen was in the same time a watchmaker's apprentice in his father's workshop. Aged 20, he went on a five-year journey abroad with economic support from Fonden ad usus publicos and Det Reiersenske Fond. He spent one and a half year in Neuchâtel and half a year in Switzerland before continuing to