Liptószentmiklós, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary (now Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia)
Died
5 February 1922(1922-02-05) (aged 50)
Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (now Zagreb, Croatia)
Resting place
Mirogoj Cemetery
Nationality
Croatian
Other names
Slavoljub Eduard Penkala (full name)
Education
Royal Saxon Polytechnic Institute (Ph.D., 1898)
Occupations
Inventor
aviation pioneer
entrepreneur
Known for
Inventing the mechanical pencil
Spouse
Emily Stoffregen
Children
4
Slavoljub Eduard Penkala (Croatian pronunciation:[slâʋɔʎuːbɛ̂duardpɛŋkǎːla]; 20 April 1871 – 5 February 1922) was a Croatian engineer and inventor of Dutch-Polish descent.[1][2]
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