Hedy Lamarr

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* **Hollywood Star & Inventor:** Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler) was a glamorous actress in Hollywood’s Golden Age, known for films like *Algiers* and *Samson and Delilah*. However, she was also a brilliant inventor.

* **Frequency-Hopping Technology:** Along with composer George Antheil, she developed a frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology during World War II. This ingenious system was designed to prevent jamming of radio signals for torpedoes – a concept remarkably ahead of its time.

* **Initially Overlooked:** Her invention wasn’t seriously pursued by the Navy until decades later when it became foundational for modern Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS technology.

* **Late Recognition:** Lamarr didn’t receive widespread recognition for her contribution to technology until the 1990s, when the U.S. government officially recognized her invention as a key innovation.

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