Delilah;Hedy Lamarr

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Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American film actress and inventor renowned both as a glamorous Hollywood star of the 1930s and 1940s and as a co-inventor of frequency-hopping technology that laid groundwork for modern wireless communication.

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instanceOf film actress ⓘ
human ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
birthName Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart disease ⓘ
citizenship Austria ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
coInvented frequency-hopping spread spectrum system ⓘ
coInventedWith George Antheil ⓘ
countryOfBirth Austria-Hungary ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1914-11-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2000-01-19 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Austrian Jews ⓘ
familyName Kiesler ⓘ
fieldOfWork cinema ⓘ
radio technology ⓘ
telecommunications ⓘ
givenName Hedwig ⓘ
hasStarOn Hollywood Walk of Fame ⓘ
inspiredTechnology Bluetooth ⓘ
CDMA ⓘ
linked to: IMT-2000 family

Wi-Fi ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
German ⓘ
name Hedy Lamarr ⓘ
notableAward Electronic Frontier Foundation Pioneer Award ⓘ
linked to: EFF Pioneer Award

Invention Convention Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
notableWork Algiers (1938 film) ⓘ
Ecstasy (1933 film) ⓘ
Samson and Delilah (1949 film) ⓘ
co-invention of frequency-hopping spread spectrum ⓘ
numberOfChildren 3 ⓘ
occupation film actress ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
producer ⓘ
patent U.S. Patent 2,292,387 ⓘ
patentIssueDate 1942-08-11 ⓘ
patentTitle Secret Communication System ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vienna, Austria-Hungary ⓘ
linked to: Vienna
placeOfDeath Casselberry, Florida, United States ⓘ
portrayedIn Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story ⓘ
posthumousRecognition dubbed “the mother of Wi-Fi” ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
spouse Friedrich Mandl ⓘ
Gene Markey ⓘ
John Loder ⓘ
Lewis J. Boies ⓘ
Teddy Stauffer ⓘ
W. Howard Lee ⓘ
yearsActive 1930–1958 ⓘ

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