The scientist Rudolf Kompfner

Rudolf Kompfner

Living place: Austria

Birthday: 16-5-1909

Global rank: #95216

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Who is The scientist Rudolf Kompfner?
Engineer and physicist who invented the traveling wave tube (TWT). He received the National Medal of Science in 1974 for his invention.
He was recruited to work for the British Army during World War II on a secret microwave vacuum tube research program.
 
 

Young / Before famous

At first he was going to be an architect but already had a love for electronics and physics.

Family life info

He moved to England because of his anti-Semitism and resided in Stanford, California until his death.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Rudolf Kompfner?
He is a modern Austrian physicist fellow Wolfgang Pauli.

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When was The scientist Rudolf Kompfner born?
Rudolf Kompfner was born in 16-5-1909, death year is , at the age of 115.
Where is The scientist Rudolf Kompfner's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Rudolf Kompfner was born in Austria. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Rudolf Kompfner's global rank is 95216 and whose rank is 763 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1909 and 16-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Rudolf Kompfner

  • North Pole reportedly reached by American explorers Robert E. Peary and Matthew Henson. Quiz: Explorers & Adventurers
  • Turkish parliament deposes sultan Abd al-Hamid II and replaces him with his brother, Muhammad V. Background: Ottoman Empire
  • Japan begins 36-year occupation of Korea. Japanese prince Hirobumi Ito assassinated by Korean nationalist.

Birthday Rudolf Kompfner (16-5) in history

  • Day 16-5 year 1770: Marie Antoinette married Louis XVI, who later became king of France.
  • Day 16-5 year 1868: The first ballot on one of 11 articles of impeachment in the U.S. Senate failed to convict President Andrew Johnson.
  • Day 16-5 year 1929: The first Academy Awards were given on this night. The term, Oscars, was not used to describe the statuettes given to actors and actresses until 1931.
  • Day 16-5 year 1946: The Irving Berlin musical, Annie Get Your Gun, opened on Broadway.
  • Day 16-5 year 1975: Japanese climber Junko Tabei became the first woman to summit Mount Everest.
  • Day 16-5 year 1991: Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to address the United States Congress.
  • Day 16-5 year 1997: President Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire ended 32 years of autocratic rule when rebel forces led by Laurent Kabila expelled him from the country.
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