Guglielmo Marconi
Italian inventor and radio pioneer (1874-1937)
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Italian engineer who basically invented practical radio in the 1890s and rode that into a 1909 Nobel Prize. His wireless telegraph system became the blueprint for everything wireless that followed.
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Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, 1st Marquess, was an Italian radio-frequency engineer, inventor, and politician known for his creation of a practical radio wave-based wireless telegraph system. This led to his being largely credited as the inventor of radio and sharing the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ferdinand Braun "in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy." His work laid the foundation for the development of radio, television, and all modern wireless communication systems.
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