births
June 15, 1790
Charles-Amédée Kohler, Swiss chocolatier (died 1874)

Charles-Amédée Kohler
Charles-Amédée Kohler was a Swiss chocolatier and entrepreneur who founded Chocolat Kohler. He notably invented hazelnut chocolate, in his factory opened in 1830 in Lausanne. After his death the Kohler company continued in the Swiss chocolate industry. It merged in 1904 with the Peter and in 1911 with the Cailler chocolate brands; before being finally purchased by Nestlé in 1929.
June 15
June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 199 days remain until the end of the year.