About
Electrical engineer who helped to electrify Cuba. He invented a new type of electrical connector and established two large technical libraries.
Before Fame
After graduating with a degree in electrical engineering, he invented and patented the first solderless electrical connections and sold them through his Burndy Engineering Company.
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As an avid student of science and technology, he not only wrote books on the history of science, but amassed a book collection containing some 50,000 volumes.
Family Life
He was born in Kiev, Ukraine, which was then a part of Imperial Russia, and moved with his family to the U.S. at age seven.
Associated With
Leo Theremin was another well-known Russian engineer. He created the first electronic musical instruments.
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