Hedy Lamarr: References & Edit History
More Articles On This Topic
Additional Reading
Christopher Young, The Films of Hedy Lamarr (1978); Ruth Barton, Hedy Lamarr: The Most Beautiful Woman in Film (2010).
Article Contributors
Primary Contributors
-
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.
Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors
Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: NPR - In 'Bombshell,' The Double Identity of Hollywood Star Hedy Lamarr. | Jul 06, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Who was Hedy Lamarr? The Hollywood star who helped invent Wi-Fi. | May 28, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 15, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National WWII Museum - Hedy Lamarrs WWII Invention Helped Shape Modern Tech. | Oct 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Science Show - Hedy Lamarr - actress, inventor, amateur engineer. | Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story. | Apr 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smithsonian - The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation - A Movie Star, Some Player Pianos, and Torpedoes. | Dec 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Independent - Hedy Lamarr: The incredible life of the actress and inventor. | Oct 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Hedy Lamarr � the 1940s �bombshell� who helped invent wifi. | Sep 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Florida Inventors Hall of Fame - Hedy Lamarr. | Jul 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Hedy Lamarr: Racy actor and technology pioneer. | Jun 18, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Amercian Masters - Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Physical Society - Hedy Lamarr and George Antheil submit patent for radio frequency hopping. | Dec 26, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - Hedy Lamarr: Allied Inventor and Actress. | Oct 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Biograpghy of Hedy Lamarr. | Jun 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Hedy Lamarr. | May 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Biography of Hedy Lamarr. | Apr 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Inventors - Hedy Lamarr. | Apr 09, 2020 | ||
| Deleted photograph. | Oct 23, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThoughtCo. - Biography of Hedy Lamarr. | May 11, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Biography of Hedy Lamarr. | Apr 17, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Biography of Hedy Lamarr. | Apr 17, 2017 | ||
| Changed "Austrian film star" to "Austrian-born American film star" in the introductory statement and noted that she became a U.S. citizen in 1953. | May 24, 2016 | ||
| Changed her birth year from "1913" to "1913/14." | Feb 09, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Hedy Lamarr Profile. | Dec 27, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Hedy Lamarr. | Oct 08, 2013 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Sep 15, 2011 | ||
| Added photograph. | May 17, 2011 | ||
| Added photograph. | Mar 04, 2011 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 16, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Reel Classics - Biography of Hedy Lamarr. | Apr 29, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Official Site of Hedy Lamarr. | Jul 23, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: African-American Inventors - Biography of Hedy Lamarr. | Jul 23, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 19, 2002 | ||
| New article added. | Jan 22, 2001 |
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: