About Hugo Lichte
Lived 1891 – 1963 (aged 71–72). Hugo Lichte was a physicist.
Hugo Lichte (11 April 1891 in :de:Mengede, Germany − 27 July 1963 in Berlin, Germany) was a German physicist. He did pioneering work on the theory of sound propagation in the ocean and was a leading developer of motion picture technology during the transition from silent to sound film.
Life Hugo Lichte studied mathematics, physics and chemistry at the University of Göttingen from 1909 to 1913.
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Who was Hugo Lichte?
German physicist
When was Hugo Lichte born?
Hugo Lichte was born in 1891 in Mengede.
When did Hugo Lichte die?
Hugo Lichte died in 1963 in Berlin.
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Hugo Lichte was a physicist.
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