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    Lauffen am Neckar (German pronunciation: [ˌlaʊfn̩ ʔam ˈnɛkaʁ] ) or simply Lauffen is a town in the district of Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany....
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  • Richard Lauffen (June 2, 1907 – August 28, 1990) was a German actor. BFI.org Richard Lauffen at IMDb v t e...
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  • of Lauffen (also Adelheid von Lauffen; c. 1060/1075 – after 1130) was a German noblewoman. Adelaide was the daughter of Count Henry II of Lauffen (d.1067)...
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    Lauffen is in the district Gmunden within the central Salzkammergut in southern Upper Austria. It's a Katastralgemeinde of Bad Ischl. Its elevation is...
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    high-power, three-phase electric current, which was generated 175 km away at Lauffen am Neckar. As a result of this successful field trial, three-phase current...
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    The Lauffen bus crash of 20 June 1959 resulted in the deaths of 45 people. At the time it was the worst accident involving a bus since the end of the...
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    industrialised, with several well-known companies. Between Stuttgart and Lauffen, the Neckar cuts a scenic, meandering, and in many places steep-sided,...
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    Gymnasium in Lauffen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The school is named after the Romantic poet Friedrich Hölderlin, a native of Lauffen. The school...
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  • The coat of arms shows a clawless eagle, the symbol of the Counts of Lauffen, who ruled the area of the district in the 13th century. Towns (Städte):...
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    transmission, using three-phase AC, between a hydro-electric plant at Lauffen am Neckar and Frankfurt am Main West, a distance of 280 km (170 mi). Using...
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    Bruno (died 1124) was the archbishop of Trier from 1101 until his death. He was a relative of the Emperor Henry IV and a priest of Trier Cathedral prior...
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    the Katastralgemeinden Ahorn, Bad Ischl, Haiden, Jainzen, Kaltenbach, Lauffen, Lindau, Pfandl, Perneck, Reiterndorf and Rettenbach. It is connected to...
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    was rated 15 kV and extended over 175 km from the Lauffen waterfall on the Neckar river. The Lauffen power station included a 240 kW 86 V 40 Hz alternator...
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    Friedrich Hölderlin (category People from Lauffen am Neckar)
    also an important thinker in the development of German Idealism. Born in Lauffen am Neckar, Hölderlin had a childhood marked by bereavement. His mother...
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    Vernatsch) and Riesling. Herold was working at a plant breeding station in Lauffen in the Württemberg region of Germany. This station belonged to a state...
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    Eppingen, Flein, Gemmingen, Güglingen, Ilsfeld, Ittlingen, Kirchardt, Lauffen am Neckar, Lehrensteinsfeld, Leingarten, Löwenstein, Massenbachhausen,...
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    1802–03, Deißlingen, a possession of the Free Imperial City of Rottweil, and Lauffen ob Rottweil, a property of Rottenmünster Abbey, were mediatized to the...
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    der Pegnitz (Bavaria) Laufen (Bavaria) Laufenburg (Baden-Württemberg) Lauffen am Neckar (Baden-Württemberg) Lauingen (Donau) (Bavaria) Laupheim (Baden-Württemberg)...
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    long-distance power-transmission was the Lauffen to Frankfurt power plant which spanned 109 miles. The Lauffen-Frankfurt demonstrated how three-phase power...
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    Fulda County of Abenberg County of Henneberg County of Hohenlohe County of Lauffen County of Löwenstein County Palatine of the Rhine County of Nassau County...
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    observing flicker of lamps operated by the 40 Hz power transmitted by the Lauffen-Frankfurt link in 1891, AEG raised their standard frequency to 50 Hz in...
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    Fulda County of Abenberg County of Henneberg County of Hohenlohe County of Lauffen County of Nassau County Palatine of the Rhine County of Löwenstein County...
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    Untergruppenbach 7132 Neckarsulm, Erlenbach, Oedheim, Untereisesheim 7133 Lauffen am Neckar, Ilsfeld, Neckarwestheim, Nordheim, Talheim 7134 Weinsberg, Eberstadt...
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  • where he was master potter between 1789 and 1821. Christ was born in Lauffen am Neckar in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in 1750. He emigrated with his...
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    over a distance of 175 km (109 mi) from a hydro electric power plant in Lauffen am Neckar to Frankfurt, where it lit 1000 light bulbs and drove an artificial...
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    Electrotechnical Exhibition, using three-phase AC, between a hydro–electric plant at Lauffen am Neckar and the expo site at Frankfurt am Main West, a distance of 280 km...
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    Frankfurt. A 15 kV transmission line, approximately 175 km long, connected Lauffen on the Neckar and Frankfurt. Transmission voltages increased throughout...
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  • Blumenthal, a theatre director from Berlin, Germany, was on holiday in Lauffen (now part of Bad Ischl), a small town in the vicinity of St. Wolfgang....
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    Oskar von Miller built a 20 kV 176 km three-phase transmission line from Lauffen am Neckar to Frankfurt am Main for the Electrical Engineering Exhibition...
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    transmission, using three-phase AC, between a hydro-electric plant at Lauffen am Neckar and Frankfurt am Main West, a distance of 280 km. Using experience...
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