Hugo Henckel von Donnersmarck
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Count Hugo Karl Anton Lazarus Henckel von Donnersmarck (26 April 1811 – 4 October 1890) was a German-Austrian entrepreneur, landowner, and industrialist. He was active in agriculture, livestock, and the metal industry and built the first puddling and steel rolling mill in Germany. He later built a soda-pulp and paper mill in Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, which remainds the town's largest employer. Henckel von Donnersmarck rebuilt Wolfsberg Castle in Carinthia and built the Palais Henckel von Donnersmarck in Vienna.
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Count Hugo Henckel von Donnersmarck | |
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Born | 26 April 1811 Siemianowitz, Upper Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia |
Died | 4 October 1890 Vienna, Austria-Hungary |
Buried | Wolfsberg Castle, Carinthia, Austria |
Noble family | Henckel von Donnersmarck |
Spouse(s) | Countess Laurą von Hardenberg Baroness Laurą von Kaszony |
Issue | Count Hugo II Count Lazarus IV Count Artur Countess Laura Count Alfons |
Parents | Count Karol Henckel von Donnersmarck Countess Eugenia Wengersky von Ungarschütz |
Occupation | industrialist, entrepreneur, landowner |
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