Georg Friedrich Strass
(1701-1773)
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Georg Friedrich Strass (French: Georges Frédéric Strass; 29 May 1701, Wolfisheim near Strasbourg – 22 December 1773) was an Alsatian jeweler and inventor of imitation gemstones. He is best known as the inventor of the rhinestone, called strass in many European languages, from a particular type of crystal he found in the river Rhine.
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29 May 1701 Wolfisheim bei Strasbourg
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1773 (aged 71)
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