Person

Carl Fein

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1895

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Carl Fein, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Fein brothers develop the first portable handheld electric drill

    1895

    Role: Founder

    1. 1895 · Stuttgart, GermanyFirst Handheld Electric Drill

      Fein invented the electric hand drill in 1895, considered the forerunner of power tools. The invention was developed by the brothers Wilhelm Emil Fein and Carl Fein in Stuttgart.

Sources

  1. Fein (company) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-19