Josef Manner
Josef Manner (born July 26, 1865 in Vienna ; † May 5, 1947 there ) was an Austrian entrepreneur .
At the age of 25, Josef Manner bought both the location and the concession in Wildenmanngasse from a small chocolate manufacturer. There Manner founded the “Chocoladenfabrik Josef Manner” on March 1, 1890, thereby laying the foundation for the Manner confectionery company . In 1895 he invented the Manner wafers with hazelnut cream , which made a significant contribution to the company's success. Manner created numerous social institutions for his employees (around 3,000 in 1912) and has received numerous honors and awards.
literature
- W. Adam: Manner Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 6, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7 , p. 56.
- Gustav Otruba : Manner, Josef. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 16, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-428-00197-4 , p. 59 f. ( Digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Chocolade for everyone" ( Memento of the original dated February 22, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on Clusternet Austria on March 10, 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Manner, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 26, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 5, 1947 |
| Place of death | Vienna |