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Alan Blumlein

Alan Blumlein — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

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Alan Blumlein is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Alan Dower Blumlein (; 29 June 1903 – 7 June 1942) was an English electronics engineer, notable for his many inventions in telecommunications, sound recording, stereophonic sound, television and radar. He received 128 patents and was considered one of the most significant engineers and inventors of his time. He died during World War II, on 7 June 1942, aged 38, during the secret trial of an H2S airborne radar system then under development, when all on board the Halifax bomber in which he was flying were killed when it crashed at Welsh Bicknor in Herefordshire.

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Coordinates
51.5254, -0.2887

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Where is Alan Blumlein?
Alan Blumlein is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5254°, -0.2887°.