Heinrich von Stephan
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English: Heinrich von Stephan (January 7, 1831 - April 8, 1897) was a general post director for the German Empire who reorganized the German postal service. He was integral in the founding of the Universal Postal Union in 1874, and in 1877 introduced the telephone to Germany.
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Denkmal für Heinrich von Stephan in Westerland. Bildhauer: Hugo Berwald |
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Lebengroße Trauernde (Marmor) von Joseph Uphues für das Grab von Heinrich von Stephan in Berlin, Friedhöfe vor dem Halleschen Tor |