Berthold Leibinger
German engineer and philanthropist

Born
November 26th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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An engineer and philanthropist active in the laser industry. Founded Berthold Leibinger Stiftung, which supports various scientific and cultural projects. Played a significant role in advancing the field of laser technology through innovation and education. Contributed to numerous charitable initiatives, focusing on education and research.
Founded Berthold Leibinger Stiftung
Advanced laser technology
Supported scientific and cultural projects
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