Antonio Meucci

Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci was an Italian inventor and an associate of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a major political figure in the history of Italy. Meucci is best known for developing a voice-communication apparatus that several sources credit as the first telephone.

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Who was born first?

• Antonio Meucci and James Nasmyth were born the same year
• Antonio Meucci was born 1 year before James David Forbes
• Antonio Meucci was born 1 year after Ezra Cornell
• Antonio Meucci was born 1 year after Jules Pelouze
• Antonio Meucci was born 1 year after Alfred Vail

Timeline

1. Alfred VailSeptember 25, 1807 – January 18, 1859
2. Ezra CornellJanuary 11, 1807 – December 9, 1874
3. Jules PelouzeFebruary 26, 1807 – May 31, 1867
4. Antonio Meucci (this page)April 13, 1808 – October 18, 1889
5. James NasmythAugust 19, 1808 – May 7, 1890
6. James David ForbesApril 20, 1809 – December 31, 1868

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