Thomas Edison | |
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"Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration." – Thomas Alva Edison, Harper's Monthly(September 1932) | |
Born | Thomas Alva Edison February 11, 1847 Milan, Ohio, United States |
Died | October 18, 1931 (aged 84) West Orange, New Jersey, United States |
Occupation | Inventor, scientist, businessman |
Religion | Deist |
Spouse | Mary Stilwell (m. 1871–1884) Mina Miller (m. 1886–1931) |
Children | Marion Estelle Edison (1873–1965) Thomas Alva Edison Jr. (1876–1935) William Leslie Edison (1878–1937) Madeleine Edison (1888–1979) Charles Edison (1890–1969) Theodore Miller Edison (1898–1992) |
Parents | Samuel Ogden Edison, Jr. (1804–1896) Nancy Matthews Elliott (1810–1871) |
Relatives | Lewis Miller (father-in-law) |
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