Hernan Behn (February 19,1880 Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands– October 7, 1933 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France co-founded the Puerto Rico Telephone Company which eventually spawned ITT. [1] [2] Behn, along with his brother Sosthenes built the Two Brothers Bridge —Puente Dos Hermanos in Spanish— in San Juan. The bridge links the districts of Condado and Old San Juan.
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References
- ^ "Hernán Behn y Sosthenes Behn". Umbral ( Universidad de Puerto Rico) (in Spanish).[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Morales Cortés, Ramón. Telecommunications in Puerto Rico (paper). New York, USA: Virtual Institute of Information.
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Hernan Behn (February 19,1880 Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands– October 7, 1933 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France co-founded the Puerto Rico Telephone Company which eventually spawned ITT. [1] [2] Behn, along with his brother Sosthenes built the Two Brothers Bridge —Puente Dos Hermanos in Spanish— in San Juan. The bridge links the districts of Condado and Old San Juan.
See also
References
- ^ "Hernán Behn y Sosthenes Behn". Umbral ( Universidad de Puerto Rico) (in Spanish).[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Morales Cortés, Ramón. Telecommunications in Puerto Rico (paper). New York, USA: Virtual Institute of Information.
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- 20th-century Puerto Rican businesspeople
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- 1880 births
- 1933 deaths
- ITT Inc. people
- American people of Danish descent
- Puerto Rican people of Danish descent
- American people of French descent
- Puerto Rican people of French descent
- American expatriates in France
- Puerto Rican expatriates in France
- Puerto Rican people stubs