Hellmuth Swietelsky

Hellmuth Swietelsky (23 March 1905 in Traiskirchen; 23 February 1995 in Zell am See) was an Austrian businessman and founder of the construction company Swietelsky Baugesellschaft m.b.H.[1]

Swietelsky company logo

Swietelsky was born in Traiskirchen (Lower Austria) in 23 March 1905. In 1936 he founded the company Swietelsky in Gmunden.[2]

In 1978 the University of Vienna awarded him the title Honorary senator of the University of Vienna (German: Ehrensenatoren der Technischen Universität Wien).[3] He was also an honorary president of the Austrian society of street construction and was a founding member of the ÖAMTC, an Austrian automobile club.[1]

References

  1. "Swietelsky, Hellmuth". www.aeiou.at. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  2. "Geschichte". www.swietelsky.com (in German). Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  3. "Technische Universität Wien : Akademische Würdenträger_innen". www.tuwien.ac.at (in German). Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
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