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Noun Named Entity
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Lee de forest
EN
United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961) WordNet 3.0
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IS A
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inventor
EN
electrical engineer
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AWARD RECEIVED
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IEEE Edison Medal
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IEEE Medal of Honor
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Legion of Honour
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Elliott Cresson Medal
National Inventors Hall Of Fame
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
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DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Josiah Willard Gibbs
EDUCATED AT
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Yale University
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Northfield Mount Hermon School
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Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science
EMPLOYER
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Illinois Institute of Technology
FIELD OF WORK
EN
technology
GIVEN NAME
Lee
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
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English
MEMBER OF
American association for the advancement of science
MEMBER OF POLITICAL PARTY
EN
Republican Party
NOMINATED FOR
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Nobel Prize in Physics
NOTABLE WORK
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triode
OCCUPATION
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engineer
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film director
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physicist
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film producer
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electrical engineer
PLACE OF BIRTH
Council Bluffs
PLACE OF BURIAL
EN
San Fernando Mission Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Hollywood
SEX OR GENDER
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male
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Lee de forest

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