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Chester Carlson

American physicist (1906-1968) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 62

Chester Floyd Carlson was an American physicist, inventor, and patent attorney born in Seattle, Washington.

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A typical day, 30 days to 17 June 2026

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Awards

National Inventors Hall of Fame1981
Holley Medal1968
Horatio Alger Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1968 · aged 62