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Born June 2, 1881 • England
Died August 17, 1966 (aged 85) • Bognor Regis • England
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William Sturgeon
British electrical engineer
Reginald A. Fessenden.
Reginald Aubrey Fessenden
Canadian scientist
Armstrong, Edwin H.
Edwin H. Armstrong
American inventor
Aleksandr Popov, detail of a painting by P.D. Korin
Aleksandr Popov
Russian engineer
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William P. Lear
American engineer and industrialist
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George Washington Pierce
American inventor
telegraphone
Valdemar Poulsen
Danish engineer
Alexanderson alternator
Ernst F.W. Alexanderson
American electrical engineer
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Greenleaf Whittier Pickard
American electrical engineer
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Albert Hoyt Taylor
American physicist and radio engineer
Berliner, Emil
Emil Berliner
German-born American inventor
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Frank Conrad
American electrical engineer and inventor
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Henri-Gaston Busignies
American engineer
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Alexander Meissner
Austrian engineer
Godfrey N. Hounsfield, 1979.
Sir Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield
British engineer
John Ambrose Fleming.
Sir John Ambrose Fleming
British engineer
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Sir Arthur Percy Morris Fleming
British engineer
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Sir Frederic Williams
British engineer
Edward Weston
Edward Weston
British-born American engineer and industrialist
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Konrad Zuse
German engineer