Michael Thonet

Michael Thonet
Michael Thonet in his 60s
Born(1796-07-02)2 July 1796
Boppard, Electorate of Trier, Holy Roman Empire
Died3 March 1871(1871-03-03) (aged 74)
Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Michael Thonet (2 July 1796 – 3 March 1871) was a German-Austrian cabinet maker, known for the invention of bentwood furniture.

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