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Lots. His primary competitor and rival was Nicola Tesla. Tesla was more the scientific type; Edison was an inventor and tinkerer, without Tesla's depth of scientific knowledge and understanding. But Edison was better at marketing. Even in the late 1800's, marketing and packaging was more important to commercial success than actual genius.
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Did somebody try to kill Thomas Edison?
There is no evidence to suggest that Thomas Edison was ever the target of an assassination attempt. While he faced competition and criticism during his career, there are no known incidents of anyone trying to kill him.
Was Thomas Edison ever president?
No
Was Thomas Edison ever a presidint?
he was not
Was Thomas Edison divorced?
no he was not divorced ever
Did Thomas Edison ever wright a letter?
no.
Did Thomas Edison ever get remarried?
yes
Did Thomas Edison invent in a special place?
never ever
Who is Thomas Edison and why?
Thomas Edison is Thomas Edison because Thomas Edison is Thomas Ediison
If Thomas Edison invented the light bulb was he ever president?
no, he wasn't
Was Thomas Edison ever married?
yes thomas Edison was married he had 3 childdren with his first wife how died in labor and 3 children with his secend wife
What contributed to the downfall of Edison Records?
Thomas Edison insisted on imposing his own musical tastes on the public Thomas Edison didn't adopt electrical recording until two years after the competition The Edison Disc Phonograph could not play 78 RPM shellac discs All of these
Who invented the first ever ever light bulb?
Thomas Edison is credited with inventing the first commercially viable incandescent light bulb in 1879. However, several inventors had been working on light bulb designs prior to Edison's success.
