Ottens in 2007 during an interview for the magazine of the Dutch Royal Institute of Engineers (Nederlands Koninklijk Instituut van Ingenieurs)
Born
Lodewijk Frederik Ottens
(1926-06-21)21 June 1926
Bellingwolde, Netherlands
Died
6 March 2021(2021-03-06) (aged 94)
Duizel, Netherlands
Nationality
Dutch
Occupation
Engineer
Lodewijk Frederik Ottens (21 June 1926 – 6 March 2021) was a Dutch engineer and inventor, best known as the inventor of the cassette tape, and for his work in helping to develop the compact disc.[1] Ottens was employed by Philips for the entirety of his career.[2][3]
^Dormon, Bob. "Compact Cassette supremo Lou Ottens talks to El Reg". www.theregister.com. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^"Dutch inventor of the audio cassette tape dies aged 94". 10 March 2021.
^"Lou Ottens, Philips-uitvinder cassettebandje, overleden: 'We waren als kleine jongens die leuk aan het spelen waren'". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch).
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