Kenjiro Takayanagi
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Kenjiro Takayanagi (高柳 健次郎, Takayanagi Kenjirō, January 20, 1899 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka – July 23, 1990 in Yokosuka) was a Japanese engineer and a pioneer in the development of television.[1] Although he failed to gain much recognition in the West, he built the world's first all-electronic television receiver, and is referred to as "the father of Japanese television".[2]
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Kenjirō Takayanagi | |
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高柳 健次郎 | |
Born | (1899-01-20)January 20, 1899 |
Died | July 23, 1990(1990-07-23) (aged 91) Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Electrical engineering |
Significant advance | Development of television |
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