Hans Hilfiker
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Hans Hilfiker was a Swiss engineer
and designer. In 1944, working for the Swiss Federal Railways, he designed the Swiss railway clock, which became a national icon.
Engineer
An engineer is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality,...
and designer. In 1944, working for the Swiss Federal Railways, he designed the Swiss railway clock, which became a national icon.