Who is Hedy Lamarr?

Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, born 9 November 1914 - died 19 January 2000) [a] Actress, inventor of Jewish descent, who later lived in the United States.

Although Lamarr has appeared in many popular films, the main ones include the 1938 film Algiers, in which he co-starred with Charles Boyer, the 1940 film I Take This Woman, in which he co-starred with Spencer Tracy, the 1940 film Comrade X, in which he co-starred with Clark Gable, the 1941 film. Come Live With Me, in which he co-starred with James Stewart, HM Pulham, Esq, in which he co-starred with Robert Young in 1941. and the 1949 film Samson and Delilah, in which he starred with Victor Mature. In 1933, his nudity in the movie Ecstasy, directed by Gustav Machatý, became a subject of discussion and he left his wife and secretly fled to Paris. While there, he met with the chairman of MGM, Louis B. Mayer, and was offered a movie contract in Hollywood. Lamarr became a star with films he starred in from the early 1930s to the late 1950s.

During his first marriage, Lamarr's interest in applied sciences grew and he made inventions as an inventor, bored with his acting career. II. At the beginning of World War II, he was eager to assist the allies' forces in battle. Together with the composer and inventor George Antheil, they invented the frequency hopping spread spectrum so that the spread spectrum can be used in radio guided torpedoes and patented it in the USA. The US Navy did not adopt this technology until the 1960s, but today the working principles of this technology are included in Wi-Fi, CDMA and Bluetooth technologies. In addition, for this work, he was honored in 2014 at the Famous National Inventors Hall in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

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