Laureates

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The Nobel Prize in Physics
1909

Guglielmo Marconi
1874 - 1937

Italy

Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd.
London, Great Britain

"in recognition of their contributions to the development
of wireless telegraphy"
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In 1895 he achieved a transmition distance of 1.5 miles on his family's estate, and at about this time he conceived of "wireless telegraph" communication by keying the trasmitter in telegraph code.

Carl Ferdinand Braun
1850 - 1918

Germany

Strasbourg University, Alsace (later Germany)

"in recognition of their contributions to the development
of wireless telegraphy"

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