Hanns Hörbiger: Biography, Facts and Career
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Johannes "Hanns" Evangelist Hörbiger (29 November 1860, in Atzgersdorf – 11 October 1931, in Mauer) was an Austrian engineer from Vienna with roots in Tyrol. He took part in the construction of the Budapest subway and in 1894 invented a new type of valve essential for compressors still in widespread use today. He is also remembered today for his pseudoscientific Welteislehre ("World Ice doctrine").
Quick facts about Hanns Hörbiger
- Full name: Hanns Hörbiger
- Born: 1860-11-29
- Nationality: Austria
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q78651
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Who is Hanns Hörbiger?
Johannes "Hanns" Evangelist Hörbiger (29 November 1860, in Atzgersdorf – 11 October 1931, in Mauer) was an Austrian engineer from Vienna with roots in Tyrol.
What nationality is Hanns Hörbiger?
Hanns Hörbiger is Austria.
When was Hanns Hörbiger born?
Hanns Hörbiger was born on 1860-11-29.



