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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hedy_LamarrHedy Lamarr - Wikipedia

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   Hedy Lamarr ( / ˈhɛdi /; born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; November 9, 1914 [a] – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian-born American actress and inventor. After a brief early film career in Czechoslovakia, including the controversial erotic romantic drama Ecstasy (1933), she fled from her first husband, Friedrich Mandl, and secretly moved to Paris.

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3. www.biography.com › actors › hedy-lamarrHedy Lamarr - Inventions, Movie & Spouses - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian American actress during MGM's "Golden Age" who also left her mark on technology. She helped develop an early technique for spread spectrum...

4. www.womenshistory.org › biographies › hedy-lamarrHedy Lamarr - National Women's History Museum

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   Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis for today’s WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth communication systems.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Hedy-LamarrHedy Lamarr | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Hedy Lamarr (born November 9, 1913/14, Vienna, Austria—died January 19, 2000, near Orlando, Florida, U.S.) was an Austrian-born American film star who was often typecast as a provocative femme fatale. Years after her screen career ended, she achieved recognition as a noted inventor of a radio communications device.

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7. www.history.com › news › hedy-lamarr-inventorHow Hollywood Star Hedy Lamarr Invented the Tech Behind WiFi

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Learn how Hedy Lamarr, a glamorous movie star in the 1940s, also co-invented a technology that laid the foundation for WiFi and GPS. Discover her life story, from her childhood in Austria to her escape from Nazis to her inventing hobby.

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8. www.bbc.com › culture › articleHedy Lamarr: Racy actor and technology pioneer - BBC

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   Dec 23, 2015 · She was the first actor to feign an orgasm on screen, and she invented technology that would lead to mobile phones. Nicholas Barber takes a look at the remarkable life of Hedy Lamarr.

9. www.hedylamarr.comHedy Lamarr – The Official Website of Hedy Lamarr

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   Learn about Hedy Lamarr, the glamorous Hollywood star and the inventor of wireless communication technology. Explore her biography, filmography, paintings, quotes, and the documentary BOMBSHELL.