![In Memoriam: Günter Blümlein – the legend is remembered](jpg/2000_g%c3%bcnter-bl%c3%bcmlein-in-scafusiacfb6.jpg)
October 1 marks the anniversary of the passing of the watch industry’s greatest personalities. On this day in 2001, he passed away after a short illness, and the watchmaking world mourned the passing of a giant. Our Special Correspondent, Dr. Frank Muller remembers his mentor.