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  2. List of German inventors and discoverers - Wikipedia

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    Christian Hülsmeyer: German inventor of the Telemobilskop, a radio-based detector of remote objects; a 1904 precursor of radar. Alexander von Humboldt: Naturalist and explorer. His quantitative work on botanical geography was foundational to the field of biogeography. Wilhelm von Humboldt: Originator of the linguistic relativity hypothesis.

  3. List of German inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Germany has been the home of many famous inventors, discoverers and engineers, including Carl von Linde, who developed the modern refrigerator. [2] Ottomar Anschütz and the Skladanowsky brothers were early pioneers of film technology , while Paul Nipkow and Karl Ferdinand Braun laid the foundation of the television with their Nipkow disk and ...

  4. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Augustus Siebe (1788–1872), Germany/UK – Inventor of the standard diving dress Sir William Siemens (1823–1883), Germany – regenerative furnace Werner von Siemens (1816–1892), Germany – electric elevator , Electromote (= first trolleybus ), an early Dynamo

  5. Category:German inventions - Wikipedia

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    German inventors (10 C, 2 P) M. Morphine (15 P) ... Pages in category "German inventions" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 213 total.

  6. List of German scientists by century - Wikipedia

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    Nicholas Mercator (1620-1687), mathematician, also known by his German name Kauffmann, was a 17th-century; Adam Olearius (1599-1671), geographer; Hennig Brand (1630-1682), He discovered the chemical element phosphorus. Johann Joachim Becher (1635-1682), alchemist, He developed the theory of phlogiston; David Origanus, astronomer

  7. List of German entrepreneurs - Wikipedia

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    Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), inventor, engineer and industrialist; founder of Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, now Daimler AG; Adolf Dassler (1900–1978), founder of sportswear company Adidas; Rudolf Dassler (1898–1974), founder of sportwear company Puma; Adelbert Delbrück (1822–1899), co-founder of Deutsche Bank

  8. Category:German inventors - Wikipedia

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    List of German inventors and discoverers; B. Wolfgang Buchleitner This page was last edited on 10 August 2024, at 05:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  9. List of railway pioneers - Wikipedia

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    Name Notability References John Baillie: first sprung buffers (so-called Bailliesche Schneckenfeder or conical springs) Johann Brotan: inventor of the Brotan boiler, the only watertube boiler used in any number on the railways [1] [2] Anton Elbel: Gepäcklokomotive, locomotive with luggage compartment. Wilhelm Engerth: Engerth locomotive [1] [3]