Max Graetz

Inventor

1851 – 1937

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Who was Max Graetz?

Max Graetz was the President/CEO of the Ehrich & Graetz firm in Berlin. He was also the main inventor.

Between 1900-1916 he invented the Petromax lantern.

Ehrich & Graetz was a big metalworks firm until the Second World War.

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Born
1851
Died
1937

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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