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Friedrich Gottlob Keller

German machinist and inventor

Died when: 79 years 134 days (952 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Friedrich Gottlob Keller

Friedrich Gottlob Keller (born 27 June 1816 in Hainichen, Saxony; died 8 September 1895 in Krippen, Saxony) was a German machinist and inventor, who (at the same time as Charles Fenerty) invented the wood pulp process for use in papermaking.

He is widely known for his wood-cut machine (used for extracting the fibres needed for pulping wood).Unlike Charles Fenerty, F.G.

Keller took out a patent for his wood-cut invention.


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