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Joseph Hardtmuth

* 1758 Asparn an der Zaya, Austria
+ 1816 Vienna

   

Joseph Hardtmuth

Joseph Hardtmuth was a successful Austrian architect, inventor and entrepreneur.
In 1792, Hardtmuth established a pencil factory in Vienna after he succeeded
in creating an artificial graphite pencil by mixing powdered graphite with clay.

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