Edvi Illés Aladár, a magyar iparfejlesztés kiemelkedő személyisége

The 19th century gave to Hungarian Economy a large number of prominent professionals. An outstanding talent of them was Illés Aladár Edvi, a mechanical engineer. Teacher of the Hungarian Royal Public Higher Industrial School (predecessor of the Óbuda University), open-minded and famous for his excellent theoretical skills, he wrote his name into the history books not only as a teacher but as industry developer and innovator too, between the years 1882 – 1920.