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  2. List of German inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Often, things discovered for the first time are also called inventions and in many cases, there is no clear line between the two. German-born Albert Einstein, world-famous physicist. Germany has been the home of many famous inventors, discoverers and engineers, including Carl von Linde, who developed the modern refrigerator. [2]

  3. Jawed Karim - Wikipedia

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    Jawed Karim was born on October 28, 1979, in Merseburg, East Germany, to a Bangladeshi father and a German mother. [4] His father Naimul Karim (Bengali: নাইমুল করিম) is a Bangladeshi who is a researcher at 3M, and his mother, Christine, is a German biochemistry scientist at the University of Minnesota. [5]

  4. List of German inventors and discoverers - Wikipedia

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    Werner Heisenberg: Theoretical physicist who made fundamental contributions to quantum mechanics. Discovered a particle's position and velocity cannot be known at the same time. Discovered atomic nuclei are made of protons and neutrons. Wolfgang Helfrich: Co-inventor of Twisted nematic field effect.

  5. Category:German inventions - Wikipedia

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    Sports originating in Germany (1 C, 16 P) Pages in category "German inventions" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 213 total.

  6. Margarete Steiff - Wikipedia

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    Margarete commented: "At this time I came across a pattern for a toy elephant. Felt was the ideal material for this toy and the filling would be of the finest lambswool. Now I could make these as gifts for the children in the family and I tried out the patterns in various sizes". [8]

  7. Bertha Benz - Wikipedia

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    Bertha Benz at age 18, c. 1867 Cäcilie Bertha Ringer was born on 3 May 1849 to a wealthy carpenter family in Pforzheim.She was the third of nine children. Her father, Karl Friedrich Ringer, a master builder and carpenter, and her 20 year younger mother, Auguste Friedrich, were wealthy individuals who invested heavily in their children's educations.

  8. Melitta Bentz - Wikipedia

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    A Melitta coffee filter. Amalie Auguste Melitta Bentz (née Amalie Auguste Melitta Liebscher), best known as Melitta Bentz (January 31, 1873 – June 29, 1950), was a German inventor and entrepreneur known for revolutionizing the process of coffee brewing with her innovation of the coffee filter.

  9. Colin Furze - Wikipedia

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    The vehicle was auctioned off on eBay, with all of the funds going to BBC Children in Need. [13] [14] In May 2018, Furze completed a working life-size Hulk buster in partnership with eBay, which is where he gained the parts to make it from. He also worked with YouTuber James Bruton, who made the control panel to operate the machine.