| Birth Day | March 20, 1881 |
| Birth Place | Salzburg, Austria |
| Age | 138 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 29, 1945 (age 64) |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Fritz Pfleumer, a prominent entrepreneur in Austria, is believed to have a net worth of approximately $150 million by the year 2024. As a successful and innovative businessman, Pfleumer has made significant contributions to various industries through his pioneering work. His notable achievements include revolutionizing the field of magnetic recording technology with the invention of magnetic tape, which revolutionized the way audio and video recordings are stored and played. With his entrepreneurial endeavors and groundbreaking inventions, Fritz Pfleumer has amassed considerable wealth and established himself as a renowned figure in both the business and technological realms.
Inventor of the magnetic tape that helped change the way sound was recorded and played back.
His work on the magnetic tape machine was based on earlier research by his countrymen.
His patented magnetic tape with oxide was used in the world's first working tape recorder, the Magnetophon K1.
He had five siblings, one of whom later immigrated to the U.S.
His magnetic tape was in great demand almost immediately. According to one popular story, even Allied General Dwight Eisenhower wanted to use the superior German tape.
