Hans Wilhelm Wilsdorf (1881-1960) was the founder of Rolex watches. Contrary to popular belief, Rolex was not originally a Swiss company, its founder was not a watchmaker by profession or, for that matter, Swiss and the company had its roots in London.

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Hans Wilhelm Wilsdorf (1881-1960) was the founder of Rolex watches. Contrary to popular belief, Rolex was not originally a Swiss company, its founder was not a watchmaker by profession or, for that matter, Swiss and the company had its roots in London.

Hans Wilhelm Wilsdorf (1881-1960) was the founder of Rolex watches. Contrary to popular belief, Rolex was not originally a Swiss company, its founder was not a watchmaker by profession or, for that matter, Swiss and the company had its roots in London.

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