# Arthur William Savage

> Arthur William Savage, was a Jamaican-British businessman, inventor, and explorer. He is most famous for inventing the Savage Model 99 lever-action rifle, which remained in production for over 100 years, and founding Savage Arms. However, his most lasting and valuable inventions may be radial tires, and it has been argued, the modern detachable box magazine used in almost all modern military firearms. He also invented an early torpedo and built and raced cars.

*American firearm designer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Jamaica
- **Born:** 1857-05-19
- **Died:** 1938-09-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Arthur William Savage, was a Jamaican-British businessman, inventor, and explorer. He is most famous for inventing the Savage Model 99 lever-action rifle, which remained in production for over 100 years, and founding Savage Arms. However, his most lasting and valuable inventions may be radial tires, and it has been argued, the modern detachable box magazine used in almost all modern military firearms. He also invented an early torpedo and built and raced cars.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.4
- **Momentum:** 0.8

## Sources
- [Arthur William Savage](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_William_Savage)
- [Arthur William Savage](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_William_Savage)
- [آرثر وليم سافاج](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%B1_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AC)
- [آرتھر ولیم سیویج](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%B1_%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AC)
- [Arthur William Savage](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_William_Savage)
- [Arthur William Savage](https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_William_Savage)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4800687)

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