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  1. Emile Berliner - Wikipedia

    Emile Berliner (born Emil Berliner; May 20, 1851 – August 3, 1929) was a German-American inventor and businessman who invented the lateral-cut flat disc record, also known as a …

  2. Emile Berliner | Articles and Essays | Emile Berliner and the Birth …

    Emile (originally Emil) Berliner was born in Hanover, Germany, on May 20, 1851. He was one of thirteen children born to Samuel and Sarah Friedman Berliner, two of whom died in infancy. …

  3. Emil Berliner - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Emil Berliner (born May 20, 1851, Hannover, Hanover [Germany]—died Aug. 3, 1929, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was a German-born American inventor who made important …

  4. Emile Berliner - Encyclopedia.com

    Although Emile Berliner (1851-1929) may not be as well known as Thomas Edison or Alexander Graham Bell, his contributions to modern technology are equally significant. Berliner's …

  5. For the record: Emil Berliner and the gramophone

    In 1887, Emil Berliner (1851–1921) invented the gramophone, the mechanical predecessor to the electric record player. Later, with the shellac record, he developed a medium that allowed …

  6. Emile Berliner - Biography, Facts and Pictures

    Emile Berliner (formally known as Emil Berliner) was an inventor best known for inventing the gramophone player and the flat disc phonograph records that it used.

  7. NIHF Inductee Emile Berliner Invented the Microphone and …

    Emile Berliner invented the microphone that became part of the first Bell telephones, and his gramophone was the first record player to use disks. Born in Hanover, Germany, Berliner …

  8. Emile Berliner | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Emile Berliner was a pioneering inventor and immigrant from Germany who made significant contributions to acoustics, communications, and aeronautics. Born in 1851 to a Jewish family, …

  9. Emile Berliner - Lemelson

    Berliner's innovations eventually made the phonograph and telephone standard household items rather than exotic products of the laboratory. He also invented what was probably the first …

  10. The Inventor Emile Berliner - Musée des ondes Emile Berliner

    Mar 3, 2025 · Berliner went on to work in Bell' laboratory for 6 years before returning to his own research. On November 12, 1887 he received the patent for his invention: the gramophone, as …