# Elmer Ambrose Sperry

> Elmer Ambrose Sperry Sr. was an American inventor and entrepreneur, most famous for construction, two years after Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe, of the gyrocompass and as founder of the Sperry Gyroscope Company. He was known as the "father of modern navigation technology".

*American mechanical engineer (1860–1930)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1860-10-12
- **Died:** 1930-06-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 13.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Elmer Ambrose Sperry](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry)
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- [Сперри, Элмер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Elmer Ambrose Sperry](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q761838)

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