Eugene Polley
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Summary
Eugene Polley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on November 29, 1915[3]. He died in Downers Grove[4]. He died on May 20, 2012[5]. He worked as an inventor[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- Eugene Polley was born in Chicago[2].
- Eugene Polley passed away in Downers Grove[4].
- Eugene Polley was born on November 29, 1915[3].
- Eugene Polley died on May 20, 2012[5].
- Burial took place at Wheaton[8].
- Eugene Polley held citizenship in United States[9].
- Eugene Polley worked as an inventor[6].
- Eugene Polley's field of work was electrical engineering[10].
- Among Eugene Polley's employers was Zenith Electronics[11].
- Eugene Polley was educated at City Colleges of Chicago[12].
- Eugene Polley was educated at Armour Institute[13].
- A notable work attributed to Eugene Polley is Zenith Flash-matic[14].
- Eugene Polley received the Emmy Award[15].
- Eugene Polley received the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award[16].
- Eugene Polley is recorded as male[17].
- Eugene Polley's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Eugene Polley's Commons category is recorded as Eugene Polley[19].
- Eugene Polley was part of the conflict World War II[20].
- Eugene Polley's family name is recorded as Polley[21].
- Eugene Polley's given name is recorded as Eugene[22].
- Eugene Polley's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eugene Joseph Polley'}[23].
- Eugene Polley's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eugene Theodore Polley'}[24].
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Origins and Family
Born in Chicago[2], Eugene Polley… he was born on November 29, 1915[3].
Education
Educated at City Colleges of Chicago[12], a college[25], in United States[26], founded in 1911[27] and Armour Institute[13], an educational institution[28], in United States[29].
Career and Affiliations
Eugene Polley worked as an inventor[6]. His field of work was electrical engineering[10]. Among his employers was Zenith Electronics[11].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Eugene Polley is Zenith Flash-matic[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Emmy Award[15], a television award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1949[32] and IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award[16], a technical field award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1987[35].
Death and Burial
Eugene Polley died on May 20, 2012[5]. He died in Downers Grove[4]. Burial took place at Wheaton[8].
Why It Matters
Eugene Polley has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
He is credited with the discovery of remote control[37], an object[38] and Zenith Flash-matic[39], a remote control[40].
FAQs
Where was Eugene Polley born?
Born in Chicago[2].
Where did Eugene Polley die?
Eugene Polley died in Downers Grove[4].
What did Eugene Polley do for work?
Eugene Polley worked as inventor[6].
Where did Eugene Polley go to school?
Eugene Polley was educated at City Colleges of Chicago[12] and Armour Institute[13].
What awards did Eugene Polley receive?
Honors received include Emmy Award[15] and IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award[16].
What did Eugene Polley discover?
Eugene Polley is credited as discoverer of remote control[37] and Zenith Flash-matic[39].