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Carl Kellner

1851-09-01 – 1905-06-07

Portrait of Carl Kellner
Carl Kellner, founder ofCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Carl Kellner (1 September 1851 – June 7, 1905) was a chemist, inventor, and industrialist. Born in Vienna, Austria, he made significant improvements to the sulfite process and was co-inventor of the Castner-Kellner process.
He was a student of Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism, and Eastern mysticism. He was the putative founder of Ordo Templi Orientis and is sometimes referred to as "Spiritual father of O.T.O.".

Occupation & Career

chemist, mystic, industrialist, occultist, entrepreneur, inventor

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

freemasonry

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q325730 — wikidata View source

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