Guglielmo Marconi

Guglielmo Marconi

male, deceased (1937)
Radiopioneer, Nobel Prize in Physics, inventor, Telecommunications history, electrical engineer, Italian…inventor of radio, Inventor of the radio
Guglielmo Marconi [gue:lmo mar'ko:ni] (25 April 1874 - 20 July 1937) was an Italian inventor, best known for his development of a radiotelegraph...
David Sarnoff

David Sarnoff

male, deceased (1971)
Jewish, American mass media owner, Thomson SA, belarusian, Jewish person, RCA brands…Television pioneer, Radio Corporation of America, Radiopioneer
David Sarnoff (February 27, 1891-December 12, 1971) was the Pioneer of American Television and founder of the [National Broadcasting Corporation],...
Reginald Fessenden

Reginald Fessenden

male, deceased (1932)
National Inventors Hall of Fame, Houses in Massachusetts, Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, inventor, University of Pittsburgh, Canadian…Radiopioneer
Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (October 6, 1866 - July 22, 1932) was a Canadian inventor, best known for his work in early radio. Three of his most...
Lee de Forest

Lee de Forest

male, deceased (1961)
agnostic, Hollywood Walk of Fame, inventor, electrical engineer, Yale University alumni, National Inventors Hall of Fame…Radiopioneer, Institute of Radio Engineer, Radio Hall of Fame
Lee De Forest was an American inventor with over 300 patents to his credit. De Forest invented the Audion, a vacuum tube that takes relatively weak...
Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla

male, deceased (1943)
physicist, electrical engineering, tesla coil, scientist, electricity and magnetism, electricity
Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 - 7 January 1943) was an inventor, physicist, mechanical engineer and electrical engineer. Born in Smiljan, Croatia, he...
Edwin Howard Armstrong

Edwin Howard Armstrong

male, deceased (1954)
Electronics engineer, Presbyterian, From Manhattan, calculation, committed suicide, From Yonkers, New York…development of radio, Radiopioneer
Edwin Howard Armstrong (December 18, 1890 - January 31, 1954) was an American electrical engineer and inventor. Armstrong was the inventor of the...
Foster Hewitt

Foster Hewitt

male, deceased (1985)
radio station, Radiopioneer, toronto maple leafs, Radio personality, sports announcer, Officer of the Order of Canada
Foster William Hewitt, OC (November 21, 1902 - April 21, 1985) was a Canadian radio pioneer. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Hewitt attended Upper Canada...
Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford

male, deceased (1937)
Lord Rutherford, buried at Westminster Abbey, Scottish New Zealander, English New Zealander, nucleus, Member of the Order of Merit…Radiopioneer
Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson OM PC FRS (30 August 1871 - 19 October 1937), widely referred to as Lord Rutherford, was a...
Frank Conrad

Frank Conrad

male, 135 years old
from Pittsburgh ==External Links== *, electrical engineer, Radiopioneer, Broadcasting, From Pittsburgh, Westinghouse Electric Company
Frank Conrad (1874-1941) was a radio broadcasting pioneer who worked as the Assistant Chief Engineer for the Westinghouse Electric Company in...
Ernst Alexanderson

Ernst Alexanderson

male, deceased (1975)
swedish, engineer, From Schenectady, Swedish-American, Ernst Frederick Werner Alexanderson, American…Radiopioneer, Television pioneer, Radio and TV, Radio Corporation of America
Ernst Frederick Werner Alexanderson (January 25, 1878-May 14, 1975) was a Swedish-American electrical engineer.