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    Helmut Gröttrup (12 February 1916 – 4 July 1981) was a German engineer, rocket scientist and inventor of the smart card. During World War II, he worked...
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  • Goebbels Helmut Graeb, German electrical engineer Helmut Griem (1932–2004), German actor Helmut Gröttrup (1916–1981), German rocket scientist Helmut Haller...
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  • departments. In 1956, the German informatician Karl Steinbuch and engineer Helmut Gröttrup coined the word Informatik when they developed the Informatik-Anlage...
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  • with more than 6,000 German employees.: 92–101  It was directed by Helmut Gröttrup who had profound knowledge of the V2 intricacies from his work for...
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    A secret report stated that he and his colleagues Klaus Riedel and Helmut Gröttrup were said to have expressed regret at an engineer's house one evening...
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    plastic card was first introduced by the German engineer Helmut Gröttrup. In February 1967, Gröttrup filed the patents DE1574074 and DE1574075 in West Germany...
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  • offered him founding the Büro Gröttrup in parallel to the Institut RABE. In February 1946 the Institute RABE and Büro Gröttrup were absorbed into the larger...
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  • family to set up a parallel Büro Gröttrup in Bleicherode. In February 1946 both the Institut RABE and the Büro Gröttrup were merged into the larger Institut...
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    Glushko as head of Engine assembly and propulsion systems and German Helmut Gröttrup, who previously worked with Wernher von Braun, as General Director...
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    Telemetering Devices (German: BSM) (Dr. Ernst Steinhoff and his deputy Helmut Gröttrup) Development and Fabrication Laboratory (Arthur Rudolph) Test Laboratory...
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  • Inventor and engineer, co-inventor of the Smart card (together with Helmut Gröttrup). Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach: Pioneer of skin transplantation and...
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    arrested with fellow rocket specialists Wernher von Braun, Klaus Riedel, Helmut Gröttrup, and Hannes Lüersen, but was later released. In late summer 1944 he...
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    relocate to Branch 1 of NII-88 on Gorodomlya Island in Lake Seliger where Helmut Gröttrup directed a group of 150 engineers. In October 1947, a group of German...
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    1956, OKB-1 was removed from NII-88 to become an independent bureau. Helmut Gröttrup headed a group of German scientists working for the Soviets at Branch...
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  • Greiner Rudolf Grimm Claudius Gros Siegfried Grossmann Wilhelm Groth Helmut Gröttrup Peter Grünberg Eduard Grüneisen Otto von Guericke Peter Gumbsch Sibylle...
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    onto a plastic smart card in the late 1960s by two German engineers, Helmut Gröttrup and Jürgen Dethloff. The earliest smart cards were introduced as calling...
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    based on concepts proposed by the German rocket scientists headed by Helmut Gröttrup on Gorodomlya Island, such as, among other things, the rigorous weight...
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  • subcompany of Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), in Germany under the guidance of Helmut Gröttrup. In 1976 the US company Recognition Equipment Inc (REI) joined. The...
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    emerging civic lobby society.[citation needed] In 1957, together with Helmut Gröttrup, Steinbuch coined the term Informatik, the German word for computer...
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  • (until 1954) Helmut Gröttrup, Peenemünde Army Research Center, Karlshagen (until November 1953) Heinz Hartlepp, Askania Werke AG, Berlin Helmut Heinrich [de]...
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  • was a German inventor and engineer. Together with German inventor Helmut Gröttrup he invented the smart card (chip card). A successor of the original...
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  • Soviet forces find documents and equipment from the factory and recruit Helmut Gröttrup. 1945 – July 16 – The first nuclear explosion, the Trinity test of...
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    1946, more than 170 German rocket scientists and engineers, including Helmut Gröttrup and Fritz Karl Preikschat, were brought to the island to work on the...
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    worked in the Soviet Union on the development of ballistic missiles, Helmut Gröttrup was among this group. They were not directly involved in the missile...
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    of March 1944 stated that he, Wernher von Braun, and his colleague Helmut Gröttrup were said to have expressed regret at an engineer's house one evening...
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  • Nordhausen, from Germany to the Soviet Union. Among the people moved were Helmut Gröttrup and about two hundred scientists and technicians from Mittelwerk. Personnel...
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    Technical University Munich 1960s: Smart card by Jürgen Dethloff and Helmut Gröttrup 1831–1834: Wire rope by Wilhelm Albert 1858: Hoffmann kiln by Friedrich...
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    entry was "Herr Gröttrup setzte sich hin" ("Herr Gröttrup sat down"), the story of engineer and V2 rocket-scientist Helmut Gröttrup and his wife Irmgard...
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    direct competition with the G-1 missile being concurrently developed by Helmut Gröttrup, head of a German team of engineers. Though the G-1 was a compelling...
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    He was then one of the more than 170 German specialists – headed by Helmut Gröttrup – brought to Branch 1 of NII-88 on Gorodomlya Island in Lake Seliger...
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