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Daniel Swarovski

1862 - 1956

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Daniel Swarovski (24 October 1862 – 23 January 1956) was a Bohemian-born Austrian businessman, glazier, and jeweler. He was a founder of the Swarovski crystal dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Swarovski is the 94th most popular inventor, the 120th most popular biography from Czechia and the 2nd most popular Czech Inventor.

Daniel Swarovski is most famous for his crystal creations. His company is one of the most well-known in the world and has been in business for over 150 years.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Daniel Swarovski ranks 94 out of 426Before him are Mary the Jewess, William Webb Ellis, Wolfgang von Kempelen, Henri Coandă, Étienne-Jules Marey, and André-Jacques Garnerin. After him are Elisha Otis, Franz Reichelt, Alphonse Bertillon, Johann Maria Farina, Leo Fender, and Momofuku Ando.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Daniel Swarovski ranks 26Before him are J. Bruce Ismay, Emilio Salgari, Nikolai Yudenich, Louis Barthou, Gustav Ritter von Kahr, and Victor, Prince Napoléon. After him are Edith Wharton, Mori Ōgai, Loie Fuller, Siegbert Tarrasch, Prince Henry of Prussia, and Mary Kingsley. Among people deceased in 1956, Daniel Swarovski ranks 35Before him are Émile Borel, Ernest King, Josef Hoffmann, Kenji Mizoguchi, H. L. Mencken, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, Anastasio Somoza García, Wilhelm Miklas, Alexander Dovzhenko, Walter Sydney Adams, and Elisabeth of Romania. After him is Alfredo Ferrari.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Daniel Swarovski ranks 120 out of 1,200Before him are Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292), Jan Švankmajer (1934), Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867), Alfred Kubin (1877), Anne of Bohemia (1366), and Zdeněk Miler (1921). After him are Johann Josef Loschmidt (1821), Agnes of Bohemia (1211), Franz Reichelt (1879), Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (915), Ivan Lendl (1960), and Anton Reicha (1770).

Among INVENTORS In Czechia

Among inventors born in Czechia, Daniel Swarovski ranks 2Before him are Alois Senefelder (1771). After him are Franz Reichelt (1879), Josef Ressel (1793), Prokop Diviš (1698), and František Křižík (1847).