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Georg von Reichenbach
Georg von Reichenbach (1771-1826) was a German astronomical instrument maker born at Durlach in Baden on 24 August 1771. From 1796 he was occupied with the construction of a dividing engine; in 1804, with Joseph Liebherr and Joseph Utzschneider, he founded an instrument-making business in MĂĽnich; and in 1809 he established, with Joseph Fraunhofer and Utzschneider, optical works at Benedictbeuern, which were moved to MĂĽnich in 1823.
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