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  1. Jul 5, 2024 · Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-born American inventor, scientist, and teacher of the deaf whose foremost accomplishments were the invention of the telephone (1876) and refinement of the phonograph (1886).

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  2. Alexander Graham Bell ( / ˈɡreɪ.əm /, born Alexander Bell; March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) [4] was a Scottish-born [N 1] Canadian-American inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885.

  3. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone and other devices. Explore his background, education, patents, controversies, quotes and legacy.

  4. Apr 3, 2014 · Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist and inventor best known for inventing the first working telephone in 1876 and founding the Bell Telephone Company in 1877.

  5. May 26, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Alexander Graham Bell, a Scottish-born American inventor who created the first practical telephone in 1876. Discover how his interest in sound and hearing led him to work on other inventions, such as a metal detector, airplanes, and hydrofoils.

  6. Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Famous for: Inventing the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell is credited with the invention of the telephone. The year was 1876 and he was 29 years old. However Bell was not content with its success.

  7. Alexander Graham Bell, (born March 3, 1847, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Aug. 2, 1922, Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Can.), Scottish-born U.S. audiologist and inventor. He moved to the U.S. in 1871 to teach the visible-speech system developed by his father, Alexander Melville Bell (1819–1905).

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