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Franz W Wartenberger

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Franz W Wartenberger

Birth
Death
8 Sep 1906 (aged 32)
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Olive Path
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A chemist, he patented several processes used in the tanning industry. He later began experimenting with explosives. He was killed in the premature ignition of one of the explosives he invented and which he had dubbed "ferronite."
A chemist, he patented several processes used in the tanning industry. He later began experimenting with explosives. He was killed in the premature ignition of one of the explosives he invented and which he had dubbed "ferronite."

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