Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Willi Korn Biography and Timeline

Follow Willi Korn through 1 dated historical records for Germany.

Willi Korn, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1926–1926Years on this page

1926

Enigma Machine

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Develops the reflector principle used in Enigma, allowing encryption and decryption to use the same machine settings.

Records, sources and methodology

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