Who invented Telephones

Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator who is credited with inventing and patenting the first practical telephone. He also founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885.

Born: 13 March 1847, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Died: 2 August 1922, Beinn Bhreagh.
Cause of Death: Complications of Diabetes.
Inventions: Telephones, Photophones, Hydrofoil, Audiometer, Metal Detectors, HD-4, Tetrahedak kite.













Antonio Santi Giuseppe was an Italian inventor and an associate of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Meucci is best known for developing the first telephone. Meucci set up a form of a voice-communication link in his Staten Island, New York, home that connected the second-floor bedroom to his laboratory.

Born: 13 April 1808, Florence, Italy.
Died: 18 October 1889, Staten Island, New York City, United States.