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  1. Thomas Edison - Wikipedia

    Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman known for his work on the …

  2. Thomas Edison | Biography, Early Life, Inventions, & Facts | Britannica

    Thomas Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio, U.S.—died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey) was an American …

  3. Thomas Edison: Facts, House & Inventions - HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Thomas Edison was a prolific inventor and savvy businessman who acquired a record number of 1,093 patents (singly …

  4. Thomas Edison - Inventions, Light Bulb & Quotes - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Thomas Edison was an American inventor who is considered one of America's leading businessmen and innovators. …

  5. Thomas Edison's Lightbulb | The Franklin Institute

    Explore Thomas Edison's journey to invent the incandescent lamp, highlighting his early years, supportive mother, experimentation, …

  6. Edison Biography - Thomas Edison National Historical Park (U.S ...

    To better manage operations, Edison brought all the companies he had started to make his inventions together into one corporation, …

  7. Inventions - Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison's record 1,093 patented inventions have greatly improved the world we know today. In fact, Edison is recognized as …

  8. Thomas Edison | The Official Website of Thomas Edison

    Inventor, icon, and entrepreneur, Thomas Edison, turned bold ideas into everyday realities, from lighting our homes to capturing …

  9. Thomas Edison - U.S. National Park Service

    Jan 6, 2026 · Visitors can step back in time to Thomas Edison’s home and laboratory, when machines were run by belts and pulleys …

  10. Thomas Edison - Inventor, Innovator, Menlo Park | Britannica

    Edison invented many items, including the carbon transmitter, in response to specific demands for new products or improvements. …