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Emile Berliner, (1851–1928), the inventor of the gramophone, was born in Hanover, Germany. Son of a Talmudic scholar, Berliner worked odd jobs after completing public school in 1865. In 1870, he accepted a position with a dry-goods company called Behrend, requiring him to immigrate to the United Sta…
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