Thomas Alva Edison

Daniel Valdovinos

Core1-2

April 20, 2023

A little about him

• Thomas Alva Edison was born in the year 1847 and he died in the year 1931.

• He grew up in Ohio and port Huron, Michigan

What he did

• His occupation was an Inventor.

• He is very famous for inventing the light bulb, and the Phonograph.

• He invented the Phonograph in 1879 and he invented the light bulb in 1877

Some of his Inventions

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One of his Quotes

• “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent Perspiration. Accordingly, a genius is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.”

• And a fact I thought was interesting is that he invented both the light bulb and the Phonograph.

My Citations

• http://en.wikipedia.org

• www.google.com

• www.ask.com