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Richard von Helmholtz

German engineer and designer of steam locomotives (1852-1934)

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Lived 1852–1934, aged 82Germany
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    1852–1934
    Aged 82
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Updated 2026-08-20

Richard Wilhelm Ferdinand von Helmholtz was a German engineer and designer of steam locomotives. Richard von Helmholtz was born on 28 September 1852 in Königsberg, Prussia, the son of the physicist Hermann von Helmholtz and his first wife Olga, née von Velten.

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