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Michael Thonet

Founder of Thonet

Born in Boppard in 1796, Michael Thonet was a master carpenter, founder of the Thonet brothers bentwood furniture factory and is considered a pioneer in furniture design and production. Thonet consistently developed bentwood technology further and created chairs such as the Coffee House Chair 214, the most produced seating furniture in the world.