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Alfred Vail

1807 - 1859

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Alfred Hewis Vail (Morristown, 25 settembre 1807 – Morristown, 18 gennaio 1859) è stato un inventore statunitense. Insieme a Samuel Morse, sviluppò e commercializzò il telegrafo, tra il 1837 e il 1844. Alfred e Morse furono i primi a costruire un cablaggio, che andava da Washington a Baltimora. Dal 1845 al 1848, Vail fu incaricato di costruire e gestire parecchi cablaggi telegrafici. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Alfred Vail is the 165th most popular inventore (down from 153rd in 2024), the 2,746th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,169th in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Inventore.

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Among Inventores

Among inventores, Alfred Vail ranks 165 out of 426Before him are Christopher Latham Sholes, Edwin Howard Armstrong, Elizabeth Holmes, Zacharias Janssen, Oliver Lodge, and Georg Luger. After him are Guillaume Amontons, Robert Watson-Watt, Robert Metcalfe, Charles Algernon Parsons, Jang Yeong-sil, and John Ericsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Alfred Vail ranks 17Before him are Bezmiâlem Sultan, Harriet Taylor Mill, Charles Francis Adams Sr., Princess Feodora of Leiningen, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, and Princess Cecilia of Sweden. After him are Princess Charlotte of Württemberg, Hermann Burmeister, Aloysius Bertrand, Joseph E. Johnston, Amir Kabir, and Jónas Hallgrímsson. Among people deceased in 1859, Alfred Vail ranks 32Before him are John Austin, Tatya Tope, Robert Stephenson, Abd al-Rahman of Morocco, Joseph Diez Gergonne, and Yoshida Shōin. After him are Zygmunt Krasiński, Karl Baedeker, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, William Cranch Bond, Sergey Aksakov, and Thomas Horsfield.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alfred Vail ranks 2,746 out of 20,380Before him are Nancy Kassebaum (1932), Ivan Sutherland (1938), Tanya Roberts (1955), Richard Ford (1944), Gloria Steinem (1934), and Paul Revere (1735). After him are Virginia Cherrill (1908), Robert Stroud (1890), Thomas Watson Jr. (1914), Ray Price (1926), Siri Hustvedt (1955), and Phil Murphy (1957).

Among Inventores In United States

Among inventores born in United States, Alfred Vail ranks 48Before him are Richard Jordan Gatling (1818), Mary Anderson (1862), Robert Moog (1934), Christopher Latham Sholes (1819), Edwin Howard Armstrong (1890), and Elizabeth Holmes (1984). After him are Robert Metcalfe (1946), Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), Arnold Orville Beckman (1900), Larry Sanger (1968), Sequoyah (1770), and Garrett Morgan (1877).

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