Date of Birth | 05-April-1886 | |
Place of Birth |
Baden-Baden (Germany, Baden-Württemberg) |
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Nationality | United Kingdom | |
Also know as | Frederick Alexander Lindemann | |
Profession | Physicist | |
Frederick Alexander Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell FRS PC CH was an English physicist and an influential scientific adviser to the British government in the early 1940s and early 1950s, particularly to Winston Churchill. He advocated the "area" bombing of German cities during World War II and doubted the sophistication of Nazi Germany's radar technology and the existence of its "V" weapons programme. |
Awards by Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell |
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