List of watchmakers

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This chronological list of famous watchmakers is a list of those who influenced the development of horology or gained status by their creations. The list is sorted by the lifetimes of the watchmakers.

Contents

Until 1400

1400–1500

1500–1600

Elias Allen (1588-1653) Wenceslas Hollar - Elias Allen.jpg
Elias Allen (1588–1653)

1600–1700

Christopher Pinchbeck (1670-1732) Christopher Pinchbeck.jpg
Christopher Pinchbeck (1670–1732)

1700–1800

1700–1750

1750–1800

Frederic-Louis Favre-Bulle (1770-1849) Frederic-Louis Favre-Bulle Clockmaker.jpg
Frédéric-Louis Favre-Bulle (1770–1849)
David Henri Grandjean (1774-1845) David Henri Grandjean Clockmaker.jpg
David Henri Grandjean (1774–1845)
Louis Benjamin Audemars (1782-1833) Louis Benjamin Audemars Clockmaker.jpg
Louis Benjamin Audemars (1782–1833)
James Ferguson Cole (1798-1880) James Ferguson Cole Clockmaker.jpg
James Ferguson Cole (1798–1880)

1800–1900

1800–1850

Louis-Victor Baume (1817-1887) Louis-Victor Baume Clockmaker.jpg
Louis-Victor Baume (1817–1887)
Pierre-Joseph Celestin Baume Pierre-Joseph Celestin Baume.jpg
Pierre-Joseph Celestin Baume
Onesime Dumas (1824-1889) Onesime Dumas Clockmaker.jpg
Onésime Dumas (1824–1889)
Joseph "Joe" Koen, founder of Joe Koen & Son Jewelers circa 1883 Joseph "Joe" Koen. Watchmaker, Jeweler, Entrepreneur, Immigrant.png
Joseph "Joe" Koen, founder of Joe Koen & Son Jewelers circa 1883

1850–1900

Harlow E. Bundy (1856-?) Harlow E Bundy Clockmaker.jpg
Harlow E. Bundy (1856–?)

1900–2000s

References

  1. "Jacques-Frédéric Houriet. A fine, rare and unusual 18K gold half-hunter case quarter repeating lever watch with calendar". Christies.

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