Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville

Summary

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1817^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on April 26, 1879^[5]. He worked as a publisher^[6], typographer^[7], bookseller^[8], printer^[9], and recording artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Paris^[2], Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville…
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville died in Paris^[4].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville was born on April 25, 1817^[3].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville died on April 26, 1879^[5].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's father was Auguste Toussaint Scott de Martinville^[12].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's mother was Alexandrine Virginie Garnier^[13].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville held citizenship in France^[14].
• French was Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's native language^[15].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville worked as a publisher^[6].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's professions included typographer^[7].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's professions included bookseller^[8].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's professions included printer^[9].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's professions included recording artist^[10].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's professions included inventor^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is Au clair de la lune^[17].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is recorded as male^[18].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's Commons category is recorded as Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville^[20].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's family name is recorded as Scott^[21].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's family name is recorded as de Martinville^[22].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's given name is recorded as Leon^[23].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville^[24].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's Commons gallery is recorded as Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville^[25].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[26].
• Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1817^[3]. His father was Auguste Toussaint Scott de Martinville^[12]. His mother was Alexandrine Virginie Garnier^[13]. French was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher^[6], typographer^[7], bookseller^[8], printer^[9], recording artist^[10], and inventor^[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is Au clair de la lune^[17].

Death and Burial

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville died on April 26, 1879^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He is credited with the discovery of phonautograph^[30], an appliance^[31].

FAQs

Where was Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville born?

Born in Paris^[2], Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville…

Where did Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville die?

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville died in Paris^[4].

Who were Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's parents?

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's father was Auguste Toussaint Scott de Martinville^[12]. Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's mother was Alexandrine Virginie Garnier^[13].

What did Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville do for work?

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville worked as publisher^[6], typographer^[7], bookseller^[8], printer^[9], and recording artist^[10].

What did Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville discover?

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is credited as discoverer of phonautograph^[30].