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Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison

Edison, c.

Born()February 11,

Milan, Ohio, United States

DiedOctober 18, () (aged&#;84)

West Orange, New Jersey, United States

Cause&#;of deathDiabetes mellitus
Occupation(s)Inventor, scientist, businessman
Spouse(s)

Mary Stilwell

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Mina Edison

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ChildrenMarion Estelle Edison (–)
Thomas Alva Edison Jr.

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William Leslie Edison (–)
Madeleine Edison (–)
Charles Edison (–)
Theodore Miller Edison (–)

Parent(s)Samuel Ogden Edison, Jr. (–)
Nancy Matthews Elliott (–)
RelativesLewis Miller (father-in-law)

Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, – October 18, ) was an Americaninventor and entrepreneur, who invented many things.[1]

Edison developed one of the first practical light bulbs, but contrary to popular belief did not invent the light bulb.

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