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Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison

American inventor and businessman

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Is a
Person
Person
Also Known As
Thomas Alva Edison
Author of
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Studies in applied electricity
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The diary and sundry observations of Thomas Alva Edison
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Awards Received
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1973 National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee
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Grammy Trustees Award
Child
John Eyre Sloane
John Eyre Sloane
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Theodore Miller Edison
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Madeleine Edison Sloane
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William Leslie Edison
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Marion Estelle Edison Oeser
Charles Edison
Charles Edison
Citizenship
United States
United States
Birthdate
February 11, 1847
Date of Death
October 18, 1931
Educated at
Cooper Union
Cooper Union
Facebook URL
@ThomasEdison
Founder of
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Edison Portland Cement Company
Edison Portland Cement Company
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GE Grid Solutions
GE Grid Solutions
GE Renewable Energy
GE Renewable Energy
General Electric
General Electric
ISNI
0000000121373760
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Notable Work
Phonograph
Phonograph
Incandescent light bulb
Incandescent light bulb
Occupation
Lighting designer
Lighting designer
Computer science
Computer science
Mathematician
Mathematician
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
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Inventor
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Physicist
Physicist
Author
Author
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Writer
Writer
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Engineer
Engineer
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Open Library ID
OL354984A
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Owner of
Edison Studios
Edison Studios
Patents
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Electric Automobile
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Magnetic Ore Separator
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Alkaline Storage Battery
Birthplace
Milan, Ohio
Milan, Ohio
Place of Death
West Orange, New Jersey
West Orange, New Jersey
VIAF
66552944
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Wikidata ID
Q8743

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