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Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000) was an Austrian inventor, autobiographer and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; Hedwig Mandl; Hedy Kiesler Markey; Hedy Lee; Hedy Kiesler; Hedy Mandl.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler.

Also worked under the name Hedy Lamarr.

Born at Vienna in 1914, died at Casselberry in 2000.

In detail

the recorded working language is German and English.

The field of work recorded is cinematography, frequency-hopping spread spectrum and acting.

Works named in the authority record are Ecstasy, Samson and Delilah, Algiers, Experiment Perilous, The Strange Woman and Secret communication system.

Distinctions recorded are EFF Award, National Inventors Hall of Fame and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Hedy Lamarr”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q49034: Hedy Lamarr

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