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Greenleaf Whittier Pickard

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Greenleaf Whittier Pickard

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American radio pioneer (1877–1956)

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Greenleaf Whittier Pickard was an American inventor and physicist born in Portland in 1877. He received his education at Harvard University and worked within the field of technology. Throughout his career, he was recognized as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, an affiliation reflected in the academy's collections.

Pickard passed away in Newton on January 8, 1956. His professional contributions were acknowledged with the IEEE Medal of Honor. He held citizenship in the United States during his lifetime.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Portland
Place of death
Newton
Occupation
physicist
Field of work
technology
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Greenleaf Whittier Pickard in his Boston laboratory.PNG
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date of birth
1877-02-14
date of death
1956-01-08
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