Josef Friedrich Schmidt (24 November 1871 – 28 September 1948) was a German board game inventor.
Josef Friedrich Schmidt | |
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| Born | 24 November 1871 Amberg, Germany |
| Died | 28 September 1948 (aged 76) Munich, Germany |
| Known for | Inventor of Mensch ärgere Dich nicht |
Schmidt was the inventor of board game Mensch ärgere Dich nicht. He invented the game in 1907/1908. He gave his name to the board game publisher Schmidt Spiele.
