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Hedy Lamarr, from Hollywood to inventor of WiFi

One of the recognized precursors of WiFi was the legendary Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr, who became world famous for her role in the movie Samson and Delilah (1949), although she participated in more than 30 films.

In her time, Hedy Lamarr was baptized with the nickname "the most beautiful actress in the history of cinema", a true reflection of how women were valued in the 50s of the last centur…

Contributors

  • Andrés Salaverría Galván

Subject

  • migration
  • WiFi
  • scientific woman
  • gender equality
  • http://data.europeana.eu/concept/base/128
  • Human migration

Contributors

  • Andrés Salaverría Galván

Subject

  • migration
  • WiFi
  • scientific woman
  • gender equality
  • http://data.europeana.eu/concept/base/128
  • Human migration

Providing institution

  • Europeana Foundation

Aggregator

  • Europeana Foundation

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Places

  • Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

Identifier

  • http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/14d5bce0-7c6a-013a-c1ef-6eee0af60f17

Language

  • en
  • eng

Providing country

  • Europe

Collection name

  • 2084002_Ag_EU_Migration_ugc

First time published on Europeana

  • 2022-08-26T16:19:41.682Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2022-09-13T08:26:58.008Z
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