INNOCENZO MANZETTI

BIRTH AND DEATH

Birth: 3/17/1826     Death: 3/17/1877

OCCUPATION

scientist

BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY

Innocenzo Vincenzo Bartolomeo Luigi Carlo Manzetti was an Italian inventor born in Aosta. Following his primary school studies he went to the Jesuit-run Saint Bénin Boarding School and then on to Turin where he was awarded a diploma in land surveying before returning to Aosta.

NOTABLE WORK

WHY THEY MATTER

Innocenzo Manzetti was intellectually unique for his innovative inventions and contributions to various fields, despite his initial education in land surveying. He is best known for his invention of the Speaking Telegraph in 1865, which was an early version of the telephone. His ability to apply his knowledge and skills across different disciplines demonstrates his intellectual versatility and pioneering spirit.

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