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Apr 05, 1892 Nortrup, Lower Saxony, Germany Died on 13 Jul 1977 (aged 85)
German engineer
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About Hermann Kemper
- Hermann Kemper (5 April 1892 – 13 July 1977) was a German engineer and pioneer in magnetic levitation. Herman Kemper began his research on magnetic levitation in 1922.
- In 1933, Kemper constructed a working circuit for hovering on the principle of electromagnetic levitation, using electromagnetic attraction.
- He was awarded the Reichs Patent number 643316, "Schwebebahn mit räderlosen Fahrzeugen, die an eisernen Fahrschienen mittels magnetischer Felder schwebend entlang geführt wird" (the invention of a hovertrack with wheelless vehicles which hover along iron rails using magnetic fields).
- This invention eventually led to the development of Transrapid. In 1972, he received recognition of his research achievements, the Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
