Introduction to LEGO and Its Founding LEGO, a name synonymous with fun and creativity, began in 1932. Founded by Ole Kirk Christiansen, a Danish carpenter, LEGO initially crafted wooden toys. The word ‘LEGO’ comes from ‘leg godt’, Danish for ‘play well’. Years later, LEGO took a pioneering step. They transitioned…
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The Birth of LEGO: A Brief History The story of LEGO begins in 1932. A carpenter from Billund, Denmark, named Ole Kirk Christiansen started it all. He named his small company LEGO, a word crafted from the Danish phrase ‘leg godt’. This means ‘play well’. Initially, LEGO created wooden toys.…