Walter Bruch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Walter Bruch

German electrical engineer

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1908

Place of Birth: Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Date of Death: 05-May-1990

Profession: engineer, inventor, electrical engineer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Walter Bruch (2 March 1908, Neustadt an der Weinstraße – 5 May 1990, Hannover) was a German electrical engineer and pioneer of German television.
He is the inventor of Closed-circuit television.
He invented the PAL colour television system at Telefunken in the early 1960s.
In addition to his research activities Walter Bruch was an honorary lecturer at Hannover Technical University.
He was awarded the Werner von Siemens Ring in 1975.