Karl Ferdinand Braun

Karl Ferdinand Braun was a German applied physicist who shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with Guglielmo Marconi for their contributions to the development of radio. With his two circuit system, long range radio transmissions and modern telecommunications were made possible.

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Who was born first?

• Karl Ferdinand Braun and David Schwarz were born the same year
• Karl Ferdinand Braun and Lawrence Hargrave were born the same year
• Karl Ferdinand Braun and Augusto Righi were born the same year
• Karl Ferdinand Braun was born 1 year after Charles Francis Brush
• Karl Ferdinand Braun was born 1 year after Georg Luger

Timeline

1. Charles Francis BrushMarch 17, 1849 – June 15, 1929
2. Georg LugerMarch 6, 1849 – December 22, 1923
3. Augusto RighiAugust 27, 1850 – June 8, 1920
4. David SchwarzDecember 7, 1850 – January 13, 1897
5. Karl Ferdinand Braun (this page)June 6, 1850 – April 20, 1918
6. Lawrence HargraveJanuary 29, 1850 – July 14, 1915

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