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Paul Gottlieb Nipkow
German technician and inventor (1860–1940).
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Paul Gottlieb Nipkow was a German technician and inventor. Born on 22 August 1860 in Lębork, Nipkow died on 24 August 1940 in Berlin at the age of 80.
Nipkow studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Honours include Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille.
With a Wikipedia article in 36 languages, Paul Gottlieb Nipkow is No. 45,866 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 22 August 1860, Lębork
- Died
- 24 August 1940, Berlin (aged 80)
- Country
- German Reich
- Known as
- Inventor, physicist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Languages
- German
- Wikipedia editions
- 36
Did you know
80
Lived to 80.
22 Aug
Shares a birthday with Deng Xiaoping and Claude Debussy.
4
One of 4 people in the Index born in Lębork, with Edward Sapir.
36
Has a Wikipedia article in 36 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille
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