Category: Lamarr

  • Hedy Lamarr

    Hedy Lamarr, born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler on November 9, 1914, in Vienna, Austria, was a remarkable woman of many talents. While best known as a Hollywood actress, Lamarr was also an inventor and engineer who played a crucial role in the development of wireless communication. Her groundbreaking work in frequency hopping laid the foundation…