Lewis Howard Latimer

Summary

Lewis Howard Latimer is a human^[1]. He was born in Chelsea^[2]. He was born on +1848-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Flushing^[4]. He died on +1928-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], engineer^[7], drafter^[8], and teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month, #6,947 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Chelsea^[2], Lewis Howard Latimer…
• Lewis Howard Latimer died in Flushing^[4].
• Lewis Howard Latimer was born on +1848-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lewis Howard Latimer died on +1928-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Lewis Howard Latimer is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery^[11].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's father was George Latimer^[12].
• Lewis Howard Latimer held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Lewis Howard Latimer's native language^[14].
• Lewis Howard Latimer worked as an inventor^[6].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's professions included engineer^[7].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's professions included drafter^[8].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's professions included teacher^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Lewis Howard Latimer is electrical filament^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Lewis Howard Latimer is passenger train toilet^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Lewis Howard Latimer is Edison Pioneers^[17].
• Lewis Howard Latimer received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].
• Lewis Howard Latimer was a member of Universalist Church of America^[19].
• Lewis Howard Latimer was a member of Edison Pioneers^[20].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's image is recorded as Lewis latimer.jpg^[21].
• Lewis Howard Latimer is recorded as male^[22].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032124834^[24].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74916019^[25].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's GND ID is recorded as 128866713^[26].
• Lewis Howard Latimer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89128961^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lewis Howard Latimer was born in Chelsea^[2]. He was born on +1848-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was George Latimer^[12]. English was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], engineer^[7], drafter^[8], and teacher^[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include electrical filament^[15]; passenger train toilet^[16]; and Edison Pioneers^[17], an organization^[28], founded in 1918^[29].

Recognition

Lewis Howard Latimer received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].

Death and Burial

Lewis Howard Latimer died on +1928-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Flushing^[4]. Burial took place at Oak Grove Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Lewis Howard Latimer ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month, #6,947 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Lewis Howard Latimer born?

Lewis Howard Latimer was born in Chelsea^[2].

Where did Lewis Howard Latimer die?

Lewis Howard Latimer passed away in Flushing^[4].

Who were Lewis Howard Latimer's parents?

Lewis Howard Latimer's father was George Latimer^[12].

What did Lewis Howard Latimer do for work?

Lewis Howard Latimer worked as inventor^[6], engineer^[7], drafter^[8], and teacher^[9].

What awards did Lewis Howard Latimer receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].