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Emile Berliner
May 20, 1851 – August 3, 1929
German-born American inventor (1851–1929)
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Emile Berliner was a German-American inventor and businessman who invented the lateral-cut flat disc record, also known as a "gramophone record," used with a gramophone. He founded the United States Gramophone Company in 1894.
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- Birthday · May 20
- Anniversary · August 3
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