Hartlauer, Franz Josef#
Hartlauer, Franz Josef, b. Steyr (Upper Austria), Dec. 19, 1944, d. Steyr, May 22, 2000, entrepreneur. Started out as a pastry cook and press photographer. 1971 opened the first Hartlauer store in Steyr, selling optical devices and electrical appliances, then built up a retail chain of over 150 stores throughout Austria (now headed by his son Robert H.).