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Guglielmo Marconi was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer, known for his pioneering work on long-distance radio transmission, the development of Marconi's law, and a radio telegraph system.
He was born into a family of scholars, they were wealthy, and his father had an engineering company and workshop where they repaired cars, bicycles, tricycles, and gigantic at times, he was a strict disciplinarian who never tolerated nonsense, he impacted the rights way of life and the path to success and brilliance to them, Guglielmo Marconi being the first son, he was admitted and enrolled at the Bologna High School, one of the best prestigious school at that time in Italy, he faced his studies and academics under the scrutiny eyes of his parents, especially his father, he gradually developed a passion for science especially in the field of engineering though it was said by historians that he was influenced by his father occupation. After graduating from Juventus High School, his father sent him to the University of Melbourne to gain more knowledge in engineering with the basic one he had garnered and learned from his father's workshop and firm, he was relatively good in his academics, especially in the practical aspect of joining mechanical parts to make a whole patent and inventing the machine, then in the late 1890s, Guglielmo Marconi thought about making a device that would solve the problem of communication in the city, that's why he came about the invention of the wireless radio, it was an excellent invention and boosted the popularity of the young lad, he never thought his invention could amount to this, the invention won him the Nobel Prize award in 1912, by virtue he is a great man.
Marconi was convinced that communication among people was possible via wireless radio signaling.
On 13 May 1897, Marconi sent the first ever wireless communication over the open sea where a message was transmitted over the Bristol Channel from Flat Holm Island to Lavernock Point near Cardiff, a distance of over five kilometers. The message read across the first ever radio to be made was 'Are you ready'.
He was later blamed as being a suspect for having a hand in the sink of the Great Titanic. On April 14th, 1912, the day before Titanic sank, the ship's emergency Marconi radio had lost its voice. According to the Marconi Company protocol, its radio operators aboard the ship were directed to leave the fragile system for professionals to repair once they reached port.
Unfortunately, moments after the Titanic sank, he died of a Heart Attack.
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