Mária Telkes
Hungarian-American biophysicist and inventor
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Mária Telkes was a Hungarian-American biophysicist and inventor who worked on solar energy technologies.
She moved to the United States in 1925 to work as a biophysicist. Wikipedia
Born: December 12, 1900, Budapest, Hungary
Died: December 2, 1995 (age 94 years), Budapest, Hungary
Education: Eötvös Loránd University (1920)
Known for: Thermoelectricity
Awards: National Inventors Hall of Fame