Person Open DS/UK/1202 Theremin; Leon (1896-1993); Russian inventor Theremin Leon 1896-1993 Russian inventor Male Lev Sergeyevich Termen | Leo Theremin DS/UK/12857

Lev Sergeyevich Termen; (27 August [O.S. 15 August] 1896 – 3 November 1993 (Léon Theremin in America) was a Russian and Soviet inventor. He is most famous for his invention of the theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments, and the first to be mass produced. He is also the inventor of interlace, a technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal, widely used in video and television technology. His invention of "The Thing", an espionage tool, is considered a predecessor of RFID technology. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 8/22/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 e25e66a3-26e7-4fcc-9af8-b48f8db342a9