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Franz Sacher

1816 - 1907

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Franz Sacher (16 December 1816 – 11 March 1907) was an Austrian confectioner, best known as the inventor of the Sachertorte. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Sacher is the 5th most popular chef (down from 4th in 2019), the 375th most popular biography from Austria (down from 334th in 2019) and the most popular Austrian Chef.

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Among CHEFS

Among chefs, Franz Sacher ranks 5 out of 15Before him are Marcus Gavius Apicius, Joël Robuchon, Julia Child, and George Speck. After him are Charles Joughin, Marie Harel, Alain Ducasse, Gordon Ramsay, Ferran Adrià, Jamie Oliver, and René Redzepi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Franz Sacher ranks 13Before him are Maria Theresa of Austria, Abbas I of Egypt, Paul Reuter, Wazir Akbar Khan, Charles-Eugène Delaunay, and Carl Ludwig. After him are 10th Dalai Lama, Jean Cabanis, William Gull, Gustav Freytag, Antoine Béchamp, and Antoine François Marmontel. Among people deceased in 1907, Franz Sacher ranks 32Before him are Qiu Jin, Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Charles W. Alcock, William Le Baron Jenney, Henry Steel Olcott, and William Henry Perkin. After him are Carola of Vasa, Mizzi Kaspar, Stanisław Wyspiański, Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, John Kerr, and Konstantin Pobedonostsev.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz Sacher ranks 375 out of 1,424Before him are Paul Badura-Skoda (1927), Joy Adamson (1910), Wolfgang Schüssel (1945), Hermann Bahr (1863), Constanze Manziarly (1920), and Helmuth Koinigg (1948). After him are Alois Hudal (1885), Otto Gross (1877), Helene Weigel (1900), Franz Jägerstätter (1907), Johannes Schober (1874), and Vicki Baum (1888).

Among CHEFS In Austria

Among chefs born in Austria, Franz Sacher ranks 1