inventor
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But long before that, in 1871, inventor Antonio Meucci received a “caveat,” a precursor to a patent, for his version of a telephone, which he called a speaking telegraph.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
She then co-founded Eastern Paper in Hartford, Conn., and kept working as an inventor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
A British Bitcoin entrepreneur has told the BBC he is not the digital currency's mysterious inventor after a New York Times article named him as its creator.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
A report in The New York Times claims to have identified the person who goes by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamato, the inventor of bitcoin and one of the richest people on Earth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
She was pre-eminently the Goddess of the City, the protector of civilized life, of handicrafts and agriculture; the inventor of the bridle, who first tamed horses for men to use.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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