Adolf Ignaz Mautner from Markhof

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Adolf Ignaz Mautner, Knight of Markhof
Grave of Adolf Ignaz Mautner von Markhof and his family in Vienna's central cemetery .

Adolf Ignaz Mautner , † 1872 as Mautner Knight von Markhof (born October 26, 1801 in Smirschitz , Bohemia , † December 24, 1889 in Vienna ) was an Austrian industrialist.

Life

Adolf Ignaz Mautner, great-grandfather of Manfred Mautner Markhof and Georg Mautner Markhof , acted as the leaseholder of the St. Marx brewery from 1840 , which he bought in 1857. In 1843, the technically innovative brewery specialist produced bottom-fermented beer for the first time and stored it with the help of new cooling devices ("draft beer"). Together with his son-in-law Johann Peter Reininghaus , he produced compressed yeast for the first time in 1847 , for which he won an award from the Viennese Bakers' Guild. The Mautner Markhof entrepreneurial dynasty and Mautner Markhof AG can be traced back to him.

Order of the Iron Crown III. class

In Vienna, Baden , Bořitz and Smirschitz (both in Bohemia) and Göding in Moravia, Adolf Ignaz Mautner was an honorary citizen ; other awards he received were the Knight's Cross of the Franz Joseph Order and the Great Salvator Medal. In 1872 he was awarded the Order of the Iron Crown III. Excellent class and due to the statutes of the order as "Ritter Mautner von Markhof" raised to the hereditary Austrian knighthood.

Sign for Mautner-von-Markhof-Strasse in Baden

After the management was handed over to his son Karl Ferdinand Mautner von Markhof , he took care of charitable institutions. Together with his wife Julie Marcelline, he founded the Kronprinz-Rudolf Children's Hospital in Vienna's Landstrasse , he converted his birthplace in Smiřice into a care center for poor old people and a kindergarten, and in Baden he built a kindergarten with food for poor schoolchildren. He also financed some orphanage places in Vienna and Baden.

Adolf Ignaz Mautner and his wife had ten children. The couple and their children were baptized Catholics in the parish of Maria Birth on Rennweg in what was then the Vienna suburb of Landstrasse in 1846, while his maiden name - Abraham Isaak - changed to Adolf Ignaz. The godfather was the mayor of Vienna Ignaz Czapka Ritter von Winstetten .

Adolf Ignaz Ritter Mautner von Markhof was buried in a crypt designed by Carl Kundmann in the old arcades of Vienna's central cemetery . In 1890, in the third nunmehrigen was Viennese district , highway , the Markhofgasse named after him. In Baden, Mautner-von-Markhof-Strasse bears his name.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Torsten Meyer u. a .: Technology, work and the environment in history . S. 396 ( online ).
  2. ↑ Beer brewer, benefactor and progenitor. In: Dynasie Mautner Markhof. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  3. ↑ It was always about people. In: Jewish History Baden. Retrieved October 18, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Christian M. Springer u. a .: Viennese beer history . S. 44 f .
  5. ^ The name change of Jewish converts in Vienna from 1748 to 1868. In: judentum.net. Andrea Livnat, accessed April 18, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Mautner, Ritter von Markhof. In: viennatouristguide.at. Hedwig Abraham, accessed April 18, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Mautner von Markhof, Adolf Ignaz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mautner, Adolf Ignaz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian industrialist
DATE OF BIRTH October 26, 1801
PLACE OF BIRTH Smirschitz , Bohemia
DATE OF DEATH December 24, 1889
Place of death Vienna