Alexander Graham Bell (/ ˈɡreɪ.əm / ⓘ; born Alexander Bell; March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) [4] was a Scottish-born [N 1] Canadian-American inventor, scientist, and engineer who is credited with …

Jul 14, 2023 · Who invented the telephone? Scottish engineer Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone, patenting the world's first telephone on 7 March 1876.

Jan 23, 2026 · Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922) was a British-American inventor, scientist, and teacher of the deaf whose foremost accomplishments were the invention of the telephone (1876) and …

Feb 22, 2022 · Bell is known as the father of the telephone as his design was the first to be patented, and it was Bell who continued the work beyond this patent to make a working device that would …

Sep 20, 2024 · Alexander Graham Bell beat Elisha Gray in patenting the telephone, dominating its history. Bell's knowledge of sound helped him improve the telegraph, leading to the telephone's …

Nov 9, 2009 · Alexander Graham Bell, best known for his invention of the telephone, revolutionized communication as we know it. His interest in sound technology was deep-rooted and personal, as …

Apr 3, 2014 · Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist and inventor best known for inventing the first working telephone in 1876 and founding the Bell Telephone Company in 1877.

Feb 26, 2023 · The Scottish-born Alexander Graham Bell is routinely credited as the inventor of the telephone and the first person to speak over the phone.

5 days ago · However, the story of the telephone’s invention is shadowed by a prior claim, one made by Italian immigrant Antonio Meucci five years earlier. While Bell’s patent, number 174,465, marked the …

Alexander Bell was born in Edinburgh on 3 March 1847. At the age of eleven he chose to add the middle name of Graham, which stuck for the rest of his life. Sound and speech were part of Bell’s life from a …