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Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (8 July 1920 – 13 July 1995) was the Managing Director of The Lego Group from 1957 to 1973. He was the third son of company founder Ole Kirk Christiansen and took over as Managing Director in 1957, eventually becoming the sole owner. Godtfred is credited with playing a pivotal role in the development of the Lego brick design and patented it in 1958. He also created the Lego System in Play, the cornerstone of the Lego construction toy. He was succeeded by his son, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen in 1979.

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  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (es)
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  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (nl)
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  • Кристиансен, Готфрид Кирк (ru)
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  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (8 de julio de 1920 – 13 de julio de 1995) fue presidente y director de la empresa LEGO, empezando en el año 1958 (año de la muerte de su padre) y terminando en el año 1979 (año en que su hijo se hizo cargo de la empresa). (es)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (8 July 1920 – 13 July 1995) was the Managing Director of The Lego Group from 1957 to 1973. He was the third son of company founder Ole Kirk Christiansen and took over as Managing Director in 1957, eventually becoming the sole owner. Godtfred is credited with playing a pivotal role in the development of the Lego brick design and patented it in 1958. He also created the Lego System in Play, the cornerstone of the Lego construction toy. He was succeeded by his son, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen in 1979. (en)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, né le 8 juillet 1920 à Billund au Danemark et mort le 13 juillet 1995 au même lieu, est un entrepreneur danois, notamment président-directeur général de The Lego Group. En 1949, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen achète le brevet de la brique Lego et la famille commence à produire des briques en plastique comme un supplément sur les jouets en bois. (fr)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (8 juli 1920 - 13 juli 1995) was de zoon van Ole Kirk Christiansen, de oprichter van de LEGO Group. In 1950 werd Godtfred Junior Vice President van het bedrijf van zijn vader. In 1956 werd hij benoemd tot Managing Director. Toen zijn vader in 1958 overleed, erfde Godtfred de LEGO Group. Dat was op het moment dat het hedendaagse Legosteentje werd ontwikkeld. Christiansen is tevens de bedenker van Legoland. Zijn zoon Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen werd in 1979 president en Chief Executive Officer van de LEGO Group. (nl)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (ur. 8 lipca 1920, zm. 13 lipca 1995) – syn Ole Kirka Christiansena, założyciela przedsiębiorstwa Lego produkującego klocki. Od 1950 wiceprezes przedsiębiorstwa. Po śmierci ojca w 1958 odziedziczył przedsiębiorstwo. W 1986 roku przekazał prowadzenie fabryki synowi Kjeldowi. (pl)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (8 de julho de 1920 - 13 de julho de 1995) é filho do carpinteiro Ole Kirk Christiansen, foi o Diretor Executivo do Grupo Lego de 1957 a 1973. Ele foi o terceiro filho do fundador da empresa Ole Kirk Christiansen e assumiu como Diretor Executivo em 1957, eventualmente se tornando o único proprietário. Godtfred é creditado por desempenhar um papel fundamental no desenvolvimento do design das peças de Lego e patenteou-o em 1958. Ele também criou o Lego System in Play, a pedra angular do brinquedo de construção Lego. Ele foi sucedido por seu filho, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen em 1979. (pt)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, född 8 juli 1920 i Billund, Danmark, död 13 juli 1995, var direktör för Lego mellan 1958 och 1995. Han var son till Legos skapare Ole Kirk Christiansen, och far till senare var chef för Lego. (sv)
  • Готфрид Кирк Кристиансен (англ. Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, 8 июля 1920 года — 13 июля 1995 года) — третий сын Оле Кирка Кристиансена, основателя Lego Group. В 1950 году Готфрид стал младшим вице-президентом семейной Lego Group. Готфрид был директором Lego Group на протяжении 1957—1979 годов. (ru)
  • Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (8 Juli 1919 – 13 Juli 1995) adalah anak ketiga dari Ole Kirk Christiansen, pendiri The Lego Group. Ia menikah dengan . Godtfred dan Edith memiliki 3 anak, , , dan . Desain gambar dari kotak mainan Lego tahun 1950 menampilkan tiga anak mereka bermain dengan lego. Pada tahun 1950, ia menjadi Wakil Presiden Junior perusahaan pada ulang tahun perusahaan yang ke-31. Dari surat yang ditulis tangan dan ditandatangani oleh seluruh keluarga: (in)
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