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Born November 1, 1879 • Germany
Died January 16, 1936 (aged 56) • Germany
Konrad Zuse
German engineer
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
German astronomer
Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Georges J.F. Köhler
German immunologist
Werner Heisenberg
Werner Heisenberg
German physicist and philosopher
William Herschel
William Herschel
British-German astronomer
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg
German printer
Wernher von Braun
Wernher von Braun
German-born American engineer
Charles Steinmetz.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
American engineer
Sir William Siemens, engraving after a portrait by Rudolf Lehmann
Sir William Siemens
British inventor
John A. Roebling
John Augustus Roebling
American engineer
Wankel, Felix; Wankel engine
Felix Wankel
German inventor
Hermann Oberth
German scientist
Johann Philipp Reis
German physicist
Werner von Siemens, drawing by Ismael Gentz, 1887
Werner von Siemens
German electrical engineer
Abbe, Ernst
Ernst Abbe
German physicist
Carl Dietrich Harries
German chemist
“Father of gymnastics”
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
German educator
Robert Bunsen
Robert Bunsen
German chemist
Carl F.W. Ludwig, detail of an engraving
Carl F.W. Ludwig
German physiologist