Category: Glassblowers

Categories: Glass Workers | Occupations by Name


This category is generally maintained by the Category Project and used for profiles of persons in this occupation. Any questions on using these categories may be addressed in G2G using the Categorization tag.


Also known as glass smiths or gaffers.

Glassblowers are skilled craftsmen who practice the manufacturing of Glassblowing. A discussion of the manufacture of blown glass is detailed in the 1911 Encyclopedia Brittanica under subheading II. Blown Glass.

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Subcategories (3)

England, Glass Blowers (0, 12, 0)
Glass Bottle Makers (0, 9, 0)
Lampworkers (0, 3, 0)

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Person Profiles (38)

A

28 Mar 1861 German Empire - 30 Jan 1918

B

08 Jan 1872 Indiana, USA - 11 Jul 1925 photo
abt 1785 Canada
29 Oct 1877 Everode, Alfeld, Provinz Hannover, Preußen, Deutsches Reich - 17 May 1964
19 Jan 1888 Nödinge, Älvsborg, Sverige
Living Bruchhausen
abt 1816 Massachusetts, United States - 05 Feb 1879

C

01 Jul 1856 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States - 04 Jul 1923

D

08 Jan 1865 Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States - 02 Oct 1904

E

Dec 1865 New Jersey, United States - 10 Jul 1936

F

25 Mar 1885 Preston, West Virginia, United States - 29 Sep 1973

G

11 Sep 1893 Missouri, United States - 26 Jun 1965
04 Apr 1899 Corning, New York, United States - 05 Dec 1963 photo
abt 06 Apr 1811 Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States - abt 23 Nov 1869

H

08 Jun 1886 White Mills, Texas Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Aug 1954
1875 Wakefield, Yorkshire, England - aft 01 Jul 1916 photo

J

21 May 1872 Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States - 31 Jan 1947

K

23 Sep 1872 Siggelkow, Freistaat Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Deutschland - 09 Apr 1949
10 Mar 1885 St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 1954
bef 1810
15 Oct 1857 Miłków, jeleniogórski, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland - 31 Jan 1926 photo

M

abt 1858 Ontario, Canada - 13 Jan 1927
29 Dec 1858 Ontario, Canada - 07 Sep 1946
03 Feb 1903 Alexander, Upshur, West Virginia, United States - 28 Jul 1988 Privacy Level: Public (Green) photo
22 Mar 1875 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Jul 1919
10 Jun 1927 West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States - 22 Feb 1995

O

abt 1818 Ireland - 07 Nov 1881

P

22 Mar 1944 South Australia, Australia - 24 Mar 2016
abt 1816 - aft 1869
03 Jun 1903 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands - 25 Sep 1966

R

25 Feb 1910 Upper Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada - 18 Nov 1974
27 Mar 1782 Bristol, England

S

abt 1625 Brumath, Elsass-Lothringen, France - bef 1665
abt 21 Jul 1705 Schluchsee, Sankt Blasien, Waldshut, Baden - abt 17 Aug 1769

W

abt 1840 Röhrsdorf, Kreis Fraustadt, Posen, Prussia
26 Dec 1868 Röhrsdorf, Kreis Fraustadt, Posen, Prussia
1834
bef 1814




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