INVENTOR

Rodolphe Lindt

1855 - 1909

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Rudolf Lindt (16 July 1855 – 20 February 1909), often known by his francized name Rodolphe Lindt, was a Swiss chocolate maker, chocolatier and inventor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rodolphe Lindt has received more than 192,907 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rodolphe Lindt is the 247th most popular inventor, the 311th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 3rd most popular Swiss Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Rodolphe Lindt ranks 247 out of 426Before him are Ottó Bláthy, John Kemp Starley, Thonmi Sambhota, Ray Dolby, Frank Zamboni, and Eugen Langen. After him are Aimo Lahti, Laurens Hammond, Ottomar Anschütz, Joseph Whitworth, Léon Gaumont, and Fritz von Opel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Rodolphe Lindt ranks 56Before him are Jean Lorrain, Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, Princess Marie of Prussia, Marie Corelli, Emil Paur, and Julius Röntgen. After him are Marie-Joseph Lagrange, Erik Werenskiold, Hugo von Pohl, Tommaso Tittoni, Léon Teisserenc de Bort, and Amandus Adamson. Among people deceased in 1909, Rodolphe Lindt ranks 50Before him are Mieczysław Karłowicz, Robert Hausmann, Margarete Steiff, Emil Christian Hansen, Charles-Louis Philippe, and Henriëtte Ronner-Knip. After him are Walther Ritz, Gaston, Marquis de Galliffet, Alessandro Fortis, Paul Ranson, Pascual Cervera y Topete, and Helena Modjeska.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Rodolphe Lindt ranks 311 out of 1,015Before him are Josef Hügi (1930), James Pradier (1790), Johann Schneider-Ammann (1952), Raoul Pictet (1846), Michele Besso (1873), and Doris Leuthard (1963). After him are Walther Ritz (1878), Edgar Schein (1928), Orgetorix (null), Cuno Amiet (1868), Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), and Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484).

Among INVENTORS In Switzerland

Among inventors born in Switzerland, Rodolphe Lindt ranks 3Before him are Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747), and George de Mestral (1907).