# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/boris-grabovsky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:00:36.899Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/boris-grabovsky"
name: "Boris Grabovsky"
slug: "boris-grabovsky"
description: "Boris Pavlovich Grabovsky was a Soviet engineer of Ukrainian descent who invented a first fully electronic TV set that was demonstrated in 1928. In 1925, one of the pioneers of television Boris Rosing advised and helped him apply for a patent of a fully electronic TV set called Telefot. Boris is the son of the Ukrainian poet Pavlo Hrabovsky."
tagline: "Soviet engineer (1901–1966)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1901-05-26"
deathDate: "1966-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.280886666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Grabovsky"
    title: "Boris Grabovsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Grabovsky"
    title: "Boris Grabovsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Grabovskij"
    title: "Boris Grabovskij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grabovskiy_Boris_Pavlovich"
    title: "Grabovskiy Boris Pavlovich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Грабовский, Борис Павлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Грабовський Борис Павлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4147297"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump