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Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal

1683 – 1776

German businessperson

Metallurgist
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Lived 1683 – 1776 (aged 92–93). Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal was a metallurgist.

Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal (1683-1776), was a German business person. She founded and managed iron works on her estate Mückenberg from 1725 until 1776 and became the greatest entrepreneur in Niederlausitz. A street and a college in Lauchhammer, the Freifrau-von-Löwendal-Gymnasium, were named after her.

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Important facts

Born
1683
Birth century
17th century
Died
26 July 1776, Lauchhammer-West
Occupation
Metallurgist
Also known as
Benedicta Margareta von Löwendal

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal?

German businessperson

When was Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal born?

Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal was born in 1683.

When did Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal die?

Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal died on 26 July 1776 in Lauchhammer-West.

What was Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal's occupation?

Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal was a metallurgist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal

· Wikidata: Q816887

· DBpedia: Benedicta Margaretha von Löwendal

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