Fritz Karl Preikschat
(1910-1994)
German engineer
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Fritz Karl Preikschat (September 11, 1910 – September 2, 1994) was a German, later American, electrical and telecommunications engineer and inventor. He had more than three German patents and more than 23 U.S. patents, including a dot matrix teletypewriter (Germany, 1957), a blind-landing system for airports (1965), a phased array system for satellite communications (1971), a hybrid car system (1982), and a scanning laser diode microscope for particle analysis (1989). He was the only engineer to work on both sides of the Space Race: a lab manager for NII-88 in Soviet Union (1946-1952) and a lead engineer for the Space division of Boeing (1960s).
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11 September 1910 Chernyakhovsk, Russia
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| Died |
2 September 1994 (aged 83) Kirkland, Washington, United States
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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