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Edouard Fleissner von Wostrowitz

Austrian cryptographer
Edouard Fleissner von Wostrowitz, also spelt Fleißner, is remembered as the author of a short book on cryptography and as the proponent of a modified Cardan grille known as a turning grille. He was born in Lemberg, the son of an Austrian cavalry... Wikipedia
Born: January 25, 1825, Lviv, Ukraine
Died: 1888 (age 63 years)