- Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone
| Born: | 03 March 1847 Comment | | When did Alexander Graham Bell die? / Died | 02 August 1922 | | How many years did Alexander Graham Bell live? / Lived | 75 years | | Zodiac sign: | Pisces |
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Alexander Graham Bell facts
- Bell's father, grandfather, and brother had all been associated with work on elocution and speech, and both his mother and wife were deaf, profoundly influencing Bell's life's work
- His research on hearing and speech further led him to experiment with hearing devices which eventually culminated in Bell being awarded the first U
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- patent for the telephone in 1876
- Bell considered his most famous invention an intrusion on his real work as a scientist and refused to have a telephone in his study
- Many other inventions marked Bell's later life, including groundbreaking work in optical telecommunications, hydrofoils and aeronautics
- Although Bell was not one of the 33 founders of the National Geographic Society, he had a strong influence on the magazine while serving as the second president from January 7, 1898, until 1903
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