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Birth of Vladimir Zworykin

Russia · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1889Date range
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Chronological records

1889

Vladimir Zworykin30 July 1889

Science / Technology

Vladimir Zworykin, called the "Father of Television" for inventing the iconoscope, is born in Russia

Names involved

Vladimir Zworykin

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