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Karl Ferdinand Braun
| Full Name of the recipient | Karl Ferdinand Braun |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year of Award | 1909 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Guglielmo Marconi (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, Alsace (then Germany, now France) |
| Place of Birth | Fulda, Hesse-Kassel (now known as Germany DEU) |
| Date of Birth | 6 June 1850 |
| Age at the time of Award | 58 years |
| Place of Death | Brooklyn, NY, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 19 April 1918 |
