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This is a list of German inventors and discoverers. The following list comprises people from Germany or German-speaking Europe, and also people of predominantly ...
In 1909, Pitt died after sustaining injuries caused by falling into his ferries' machinery. [33] Thomas Andrews (1873–1912), the naval architect of the Titanic, designed his famous vessel while serving as the managing director and head of the drafting department of the shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff in Belfast, Ireland.
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 ...
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
List of association footballers who died while playing; List of causes of death by rate; List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with a cycling-related death; List of entertainers who died during a performance; List of inventors killed by their own invention; List of last words; Lists of people by cause of death; List of people who died on the ...
Pages in category "Inventors killed by their own invention" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in December 2024 ) and then linked below. 2024
Conrad I of Raabs (died 1143), Burgrave of Nuremberg; Conrad II of Raabs (c. 1125 – c. 1191), Burgrave of Nuremberg; Rudolf Eberhard (1914–1998), member of the Landtag of Bavaria; Hieronymus Wilhelm Ebner von Eschenbach; Patricia Flor (born 1961), Ambassador of Germany to China; Helene von Forster (1859–1923), women's rights activist and ...