Emile Berliner

Name: Emile Berliner

Born: May 20, 1851, in Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover

Death: August 3, 1929 (Age: 78)

Computer related contributions

• German-born American inventor.
• Invented the microphone.
• Known for developing the disc record gramophone (phonograph).
• Founded The Berliner Gramophone Company in 1895.

Significant publications

• A Study Towards the Solution of Industrial Problems in the New Zionist Commonwealth (1919).
• Some Neglected Essentials in the Fight against Consumption (1907).
• The Milk Question and Mortality Among Children Here and in Germany (1904).
• Conclusions (1902).