Frank Hornby

January 9, 2024
Entrepreneur

Quick Facts

Frank Hornby
Full Name Frank Hornby
Occupation Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth May 15, 1863(1863-05-15)
Age 161
Date Of Death 1936-09-21
Birthplace Liverpool
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

Frank Hornby Biography

Name Frank Hornby
Birthday May 15
Birth Year 1863
Place Of Birth Liverpool
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents John Oswald Hornby, Martha Thomlinson
Spouse Clara Walker
Children(s) Roland Hornby, Douglas Hornby, Patricia Hornby

Frank Hornby is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on May 15, 1863 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. Without formal engineering education He created three loved toy lines within Britain: Meccano, Dinky Toys as well as Hornby Model Railways.

The duo of He and Johnny Gruelle were both famous toymakers. Gruelle came out with a series of dolls. were two famous toymakers. Gruelle was the first to release dolls in a line.

He was married to a teacher Clara Walker Godefroy in 1887 and they had two sons.

Frank Hornby Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Entrepreneur
House Living in own house.

Frank Hornby is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank Hornby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He quit school at the age 15 to start working as cashier.

He debuted Meccano Magazine in 1916.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Frank Hornby Dating?

According to our records, Frank Hornby married to Clara Walker. As of December 1, 2023, Frank Hornby’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Frank Hornby celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.

What did Frank Hornby invent?

Inventions

Where was Frank Hornby from?

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Where did Frank Hornby live in Maghull?

38 Eastway, Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 6BR Built in the early 20th century, it was the home of the toy manufacturer Frank Hornby (marked by an English Heritage plaque) and is now a convent. Hornby was born in Maghull in 1863.

When was Frank Hornby born?

May 15, 1863

Where is Frank Hornby buried?

St Andrew C Of E Church, United Kingdom

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