Most Famous Person in the World: Scientists and Economists
Thomas Edison
Living years: 1847-1931
Nationality: American
The most famous person in the world, known for his invention of modern electricity, is Thomas Edison. Although he only completed three months of formal education, he was an American inventor who made many of the key inventions of modern life readily accessible to the public. Edison also created the first electric company, the Edison Electric Company that delivered DC electricity into family homes. Although his early experiments cost him jobs, he has given the general public other inventions that are mass-produced at a low cost to households such as the electric light bulb, electric car, phonograph, motion picture camera, and electric power station.
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