| Guglielmo Marconi  Born: 25-Apr-1874
Birthplace: Palazzo Marescalchi, Bologna, Italy
Died: 20-Jul-1937
Location of death: Rome, Italy
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Scientist, Inventor Nationality: Italy
Executive summary: Inventor of the radio Military service: Italian Army (commissioned 1914 as Lt.); Italian Navy (Commander) Father: Giuseppe Marconi
Mother: Annie Jameson
Brother: Alfonso
Brother: Luigi (stepbrother)
Wife: Beatrice O'Brien (dau. of 14th Baron Inchiquin, m. 1905, div. 1927, 1 son, 2 daughters)
Wife: Countess Bezzi-Scali (m. 1927, one daughter)
Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame
Matteucci Medal 1901
Nobel Prize for Physics 1909 (with Ferdinand Braun)
IEEE Medal of Honor 1920
Radio Hall of Fame
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Royal Society of Arts
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Italian Ancestry Paternal
Scottish Ancestry Maternal
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