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Kyselak, JosefKyselak, Josef, b. Vienna, Dec. 22, 1799, d. Vienna, Sept. 17, 1831, eccentric. Civil servant at the Court Treasury in Vienna. Became popular through his obsession for writing his name on steep rock faces and other points visible from far away. Work: Skizzen einer Fußreise durch Österreich, 2 vols., 1829. Literature: ÖBL.
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