Thomas edison
the light bulb was invented by Thomas Alva Edison in 1879 Though he didnt come up with it but his light bulb was the first that was convenient enough
he was an American inventor and businessman who has been described as Americas greatest inventor He developed many things like the electric power generation and the sound recording and motion pictures and more like the motion picture camera and early versions of the electric light bulb have had a big impact on the modern world
He was one of the first inventors to apply organized science and teamwork to the process of getting to the gole also working with many researchers and employees
Edison was raised in the American Midwest early in his career he worked as a telegraph operator which inspired some of his earliest inventions Edison developed hearing problems at 12
The cause of his deafness has been attributed to a bout of scarlet fever in his childhood and recurring untreated ear infections He was completely deaf in one ear and barely hearing in the other
this was fun because I had to gather info from sites I found
it was hard to put the info in my own words it was easy to put here