# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sidney-darlington
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:22:36.516Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/sidney-darlington"
name: "Sidney Darlington"
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description: "Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor of a transistor configuration in 1953, the Darlington pair. He advanced the state of network theory, developing the insertion-loss synthesis approach, invented chirp radar, and contributed to the designs of bombsights and gun and rocket guidance."
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country:
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birthDate: "1906-07-18"
deathDate: "1997-10-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump