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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physics (209) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1900s (57) 1909 (7) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1850s (38) 1850 (2) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, central (101) Germany (84) Fulda (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1910s (29) 1918 (3) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death North America (223) United States (214) Northeastern states (77) New York (38) New York City (24) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) K (30) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name A-D (195) B (80) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) K (16) Karl (10) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 60 - 69 (252) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, central (117) Germany (98) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, western (125) France (32) Strasbourg (5) Université de Strasbourg (5) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Berlin (62) Humboldt University of Berlin (56) Alumni (32) Karlsruhe (7) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (7) Long-term academic staff (4) Marburg (10) University of Marburg (10) Long-term academic staff (3) Tübingen (11) University of Tübingen (11) Long-term academic staff (5) Würzburg (14) University of Würzburg (14) Short-term academic staff (6) Europe, western (390) France (92) Strasbourg (20) University of Strasbourg (20) Long-term academic staff (8) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships R-T (460) R (448) Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (54) complete name: Karl Ferdinand Braun nobel prize: physics award year: 1909 together with: Guglielmo Marconi prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1909 was awarded jointly to Guglielmo Marconi and Karl Ferdinand Braun "in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Karl family name: Braun occupation: physicist occupation: inventor occupation: university teacher field of work: physics work location: University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany description: Karl Ferdinand Braun was a German inventor, physicist and Nobel laureate in physics. Braun contributed significantly to the development of radio and television technology: he shared with Guglielmo Marconi the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1909. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1909/summary/> date birth: 1850 date death: 1918 usual name: Karl Braun
