Laurens Hammond

American inventor (1895–1973)

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Lived 1895–1973, aged 78United States
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    22 languages
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    1895–1973
    Aged 78
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Updated 2026-06-20

Laurens Hammond was an American engineer and inventor. His inventions include the Hammond organ, the Hammond clock, and the world's first polyphonic musical synthesizer, the Novachord.

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