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Manfred von Ardenne

German researcher and applied physicist (1907-1997) · Germany · Scientists · Died at 90

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Manfred Baron von Ardenne was a German researcher, autodidact in applied physics, and an inventor. He took out approximately 600 patents in fields including electron microscopy, medical technology, nuclear technology, plasma physics, and radio and television technology.

A life in dates

1997Died26 May 19971989Honorary Citizen of DresdenAward1987Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des VolkesAward1965National Prize of East GermanyAward1958National Prize of East GermanyAward1953Stalin PrizeAward1947USSR State PrizeAward1941Silver Leibniz medalAward1907Born20 January 1907

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Awards

Honorary Citizen of Dresden1989
Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes1987
National Prize of East Germany1965
National Prize of East Germany1958
Stalin Prize1953
USSR State Prize1947
Silver Leibniz medal1941
Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille
Honorary Doctor of the Dresden University of Technology

In their orbit

Father: Egmont Freiherr von Ardenne

About this person

Manfred Baron von Ardenne was a German researcher, autodidact in applied physics, and an inventor. He took out approximately 600 patents in fields including electron microscopy, medical technology, nuclear technology, plasma physics, and radio and television technology. From 1928 to 1945, he directed his self-funded and private research laboratory Forschungslaboratorium für Elektronenphysik, where he developed and invented many techniques used in modern physics.

Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1997 · aged 90

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