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'''Guglielmo Marconi''' was an Italian electrical engineer who is often credited as the "inventor" of the wireless telegraph and the radio.

'''Guglielmo Marconi''' (1874-1937) was an Italian electrical engineer who is often credited as the "inventor" of the wireless telegraph and the radio.

The groundwork for radio had been laid by [[James Clerk Maxwell]], whose equations predicted the existence of radio waves, and [[Heinrich Hertz]], who first discovered them in the laboratory. Several inventors, notably [[Oliver Lodge]], were working on wireless telegraphy.

The groundwork for radio had been laid by [[James Clerk Maxwell]], whose equations predicted the existence of radio waves, and [[Heinrich Hertz]], who first discovered them in the laboratory. Several inventors, notably [[Oliver Lodge]], were working on wireless telegraphy.