Franz Hruschka

Franz Hruschka
Franz von Hruschka as a major (1857-1865)
Born
Franz Hruschka

May 13, 1819
Vienna, Austria
DiedMay 11, 1888(1888-05-11) (aged 68)
Venice, Italy
OccupationsOfficer in the Austrian Army
beekeeper
Known forInventor of the honey extractor
Modern beekeeping advocate in Italy

Franz Hruschka, Franz von Hruschka, Francesco De Hruschka, František Hruška (1819 – 1888) was an Austrian/Italian of Czech origin officer and beekeeper known as the inventor of the honey extractor, an invention he presented in 1865 at the Brno Beekeeper Conference.

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