Friedrich von Martini explained

Friedrich von Martini (24 March 1833 – 29 January 1897) was a Swiss engineer and inventor, for whom the influential Martini–Henry rifle was named in part.[1] [2]

Von Martini was born in Herkulesbad in the Austrian Empire on 24 March 1833. He died in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, on 29 January 1897.

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Notes and References

  1. Meyer 2011.
  2. Brüderlin 1990.