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Thomas Alva Edison

1847–1931 · United States

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Inventions and discoveries · 6

  1. 1872-1874Lodygin incandescent lamp
  2. 1877Phonograph
  3. 1877–1878Carbon microphone
  4. 1879Practical incandescent light bulb
  5. 1882Pearl Street power station
  6. 1930Krypton-filled incandescent lamp (Bródy)