# Esther Marion Armstrong

> Esther Marion Armstrong was the widow of pioneering radio FM inventor Edwin Howard Armstrong. She is notable for continuing - and winning - her husband's patent lawsuits against some of America's largest electronics manufacturers after his suicide.
In 13 years of litigation, she was victorious in every battle over her husband's patents, winning financial settlements that restored her vast wealth.
In her final years she established awards and took other steps to honor her husband's accomplishments.

*Widow of Edwin Howard Armstrong*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/esther-marion-armstrong

## Identity
- **Born:** 1898
- **Died:** 1979-08-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 98.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 34.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Esther Marion Armstrong](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Marion_Armstrong)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16008604)

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