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Frank Lambert

1851-06-13 – 1937-01-01

Life & Legacy

Francois Lambert (13 June 1851 – 1937) was a French American inventor. Lambert is perhaps best known today for making the oldest sound recording reproducible on its own device (1878) on his own version of the phonograph. Lambert also invented a typewriter on which the keyboard consists of one single piece.

Occupation & Career

inventor

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1443629 — wikidata View source

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