Edwin Howard Armstrong
Edwin Howard Armstrong was an American electrical engineer and inventor, who developed FM radio and the superheterodyne receiver system. He held 42 patents and received numerous awards, including the first Medal of Honor awarded by the Institute of Radio Engineers, the French Legion of Honor, the 1941 Franklin Medal and the 1942 Edison Medal. He was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame and included in the International Telecommunication Union's roster of great inventors.
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Date of Birth
December 18th, 1890
Age
135
Birth Place
United States of America, New York, New York City
Date of Death
February 1st, 1954
Died Aged
63
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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