# Lucien Lévy

> Lucien Lévy was a French radio engineer and radio receiver manufacturer.
He invented the superheterodyne method of amplifying radio signals, used in almost all AM radio receivers.
His patent claim was at first disallowed in the United States in favour of the American Edwin Howard Armstrong, but on appeal Lévy's claim as inventor was accepted in the US.

*French physicist and engineer (1892-1965)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lucien-levy

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1892-03-11
- **Died:** 1965-05-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 10.4 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Lucien Lévy](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucien_L%C3%A9vy)
- [لوسيان ليفي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A)
- [لوسيان ليفى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%89)
- [Lucien Levy](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucien_Levy)
- [Lucien Lévy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucien_L%C3%A9vy)
- [Lucien Lévy](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucien_L%C3%A9vy)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1873403)

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