Konrad Gehringer
Konrad Gehringer (born June 4, 1939 ; † December 12, 2003 ) was a trained car mechanic, bus driver and had a one-man business in Pforzheim for the manufacture of electronic organs.
Life
Gehringer was best known as the inventor and developer of the Speleonaut , a kind of one-man submarine for exploring underwater caves. This development was intended in particular for his friend Jochen Hasenmayer , who used it to research the Blautopf .
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.pfenz.de/wiki/Konrad_Gehringer Entry in the Stadtwiki Pforzheim-Enz
- ↑ http://www.zeit.de/1996/10/Der_Mann_im_Blautopf/komplettansicht Schnabel, Ulrich: The man in the blue pot. In: Die Zeit , issue 10/1996 of March 1, 1996.
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SURNAME | Gehringer, Konrad |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organ builder, inventor and developer of the SPELEONAUT |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 4, 1939 |
DATE OF DEATH | December 12, 2003 |