Adalbert Lanna The Elder
Adalbert Lanna the Elder (baptized as ''Adalbert Joseph Lanna'', ; 23 April 1805 – 15 January 1866) was a Czechs, Czech shipmaster, merchant, industrialist and builder. After success in the Vltava river trade with salt and wood, Adalbert Lanna the elder expanded his business into other areas such as construction, coal mining, Metallurgy, iron processing or Brewing, brewery. In addition to his native České Budějovice, he significantly contributed to the economic development of Týn nad Vltavou, Kladno and Prague. Life Childhood and adolescence Vojtěch Lanna the Elder was born on 23 April 1805 in Čtyři Dvory (today part of České Budějovice). He came from the Lanna family, who moved to České Budějovice from Upper Austria at the beginning of the 18th century. He was the second child of shipmaster Tadeáš Lanna and Terezia Lanna Sr. Like his older brother Jan and younger brother Ferdinand, Adalbert attended the České Budějovice gymnasium after high school. Jan ...
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