Lewis Waterman

Summary

Lewis Waterman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Decatur^[2]. He was born on November 18, 1837^[3]. He died in Brooklyn^[4]. He died on May 1, 1901^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], businessperson^[7], patent inventor^[8], and engineer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Lewis Waterman was born in Decatur^[2].
• Lewis Waterman passed away in Brooklyn^[4].
• Lewis Waterman was born on November 18, 1837^[3].
• Lewis Waterman was born on November 20, 1836^[11].
• Lewis Waterman died on May 1, 1901^[5].
• Lewis Waterman died on May 2, 1901^[12].
• Lewis Waterman is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery^[13].
• Lewis Waterman held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Lewis Waterman worked as an inventor^[6].
• Lewis Waterman's professions included businessperson^[7].
• Lewis Waterman worked as a patent inventor^[8].
• Lewis Waterman worked as an engineer^[9].
• Lewis Waterman received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[15].
• Lewis Waterman is recorded as male^[16].
• Lewis Waterman's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Lewis Waterman's Commons category is recorded as Lewis Waterman^[18].
• Lewis Waterman's family name is recorded as Waterman^[19].
• Lewis Waterman's given name is recorded as Lewis^[20].
• Lewis Waterman's given name is recorded as Edson^[21].

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Origins and Family

Lewis Waterman's place of birth was Decatur^[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 18, 1837^[3] and November 20, 1836^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], businessperson^[7], patent inventor^[8], and engineer^[9].

Recognition

Lewis Waterman received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 1, 1901^[5] and May 2, 1901^[12]. Lewis Waterman died in Brooklyn^[4]. Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Lewis Waterman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

FAQs

Where was Lewis Waterman born?

Lewis Waterman was born in Decatur^[2].

Where did Lewis Waterman die?

Lewis Waterman passed away in Brooklyn^[4].

What did Lewis Waterman do for work?

Lewis Waterman worked as inventor^[6], businessperson^[7], patent inventor^[8], and engineer^[9].

What awards did Lewis Waterman receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[15].