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  1. Philo Farnsworth (born August 19, 1906, Beaver, Utah, U.S.—died March 11, 1971, Salt Lake City, Utah) was an American inventor who developed the first all-electronic television system. Farnsworth was a technical prodigy from an early age.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Philo T. Farnsworth was an American inventor best known as a pioneer of television technology. Updated: Oct 28, 2021. Photo: Getty Images. (1906-1971) Who Was Philo T. Farnsworth? Philo T....

  3. Jan 13, 2020 · In 1927, American Philo Taylor Farnsworth became the first inventor to transmit a television image—a dollar sign—comprising 60 horizontal lines. Farnsworth also developed the dissector tube, the basis of all current electronic televisions. Russian inventor Vladimir Kosma Zworykin invented an improved cathode ray tube called the kinescope in 1929.

  4. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › philo-farnsworthPhilo Farnsworth | Lemelson

    Philo Farnsworth conceived the world's first all-electronic television at the age of 15. By the time he died, he had earned over 300 U.S. and foreign patents for electronic and mechanical devices. Philo Taylor Farnsworth was born in 1906 in southwestern Utah in a log cabin built by his grandfather, a follower of the Mormon leader, Brigham Young.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Scottish engineer John Logie Baird made the first mechanical television, which was able to transmit pictures of objects in motion. He also demonstrated color television in 1928. Updated:...

  6. Charles Francis Jenkins (August 22, 1867 – June 6, 1934) was an American engineer who was a pioneer of early cinema and one of the inventors of television, though he used mechanical rather than electronic technologies.

  7. Mar 19, 2024 · John Logie Baird (born Aug. 13, 1888, Helensburgh, Dunbarton, Scot.—died June 14, 1946, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, Eng.) was a Scottish engineer, the first man to televise pictures of objects in motion. Baird, John Logie. John Logie Baird (standing) and his assistant working on Baird's "Noctovisor," Sept. 8, 1929.

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