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  2. Alexander Graham Bell - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Graham Bell (/ ˈ ɡ r eɪ. ə m /, born Alexander Bell; March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) [4] was a Scottish-born [N 1] Canadian-American inventor, scientist, and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885. [7] [additional ...

  3. Alexander Graham Bell | Biography, Education, Telephone,...

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    Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-born American inventor, scientist, and teacher of the deaf whose foremost accomplishments were the invention of the telephone (1876) and refinement of the phonograph (1886).

  4. Alexander Graham Bell: Telephone & Inventions - HISTORY

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    Alexander Graham Bell, best known for his invention of the telephone, revolutionized communication as we know it. His interest in sound technology was deep-rooted and personal, as both his...

  5. Alexander Graham Bell - Inventions, Telephone & Facts - Biography

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    Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist and inventor best known for inventing the first working telephone in 1876 and founding the Bell Telephone Company in 1877.

  6. Biography of Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor - ThoughtCo

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    Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847–August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born American inventor, scientist, and engineer best known for inventing the first practical telephone in 1876, founding the Bell Telephone Company in 1877, and a refinement of Thomas Edison’s phonograph in 1886.

  7. 10 Things You May Not Know About Alexander Graham Bell

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    Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone More than a century before the proliferation of cell phones, Bell invented a wireless telephone that transmitted conversations and sounds by beams of light.

  8. Alexander Graham Bell Biography

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    Alexander Graham Bell is best known as the inventor of the telephone — the first to transmit the human voice by means of an electric current — but there was much more to this extraordinary man than his breakthrough in communications technology.

  9. Alexander Graham Bell - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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    Alexander Graham Bell, teacher of the deaf, inventor, scientist (born 3 March 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died 2 August 1922 near Baddeck, NS). Alexander Graham Bell is generally considered second only to Thomas Alva Edison among 19th- and 20th-century inventors.

  10. Alexander Graham Bell biography - Science Hall of Fame - National...

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    Alexander Graham Bell is credited with the invention of the telephone. The year was 1876 and he was 29 years old. However Bell was not content with its success. He continued to test out new ideas throughout his life, exploring communications as well as many other scientific activities.

  11. How Alexander Graham Bell Invented the Telephone

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    Alexander Graham Bell died on 2 August 1922 aged 75. On the day of his funeral the telephone systems in the US and Canada were silenced for one minute.