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Hedy Lamar

Hedy Lamar was born in 1914 and died in 2000. She was a Hollywood star and a natural inventor. She created a device to make it harder to intercept torpedoes. This device later lead to other wireless technologies, such as wifi, Gps, and Bluetooth.
https://invention.si.edu/movie-star-some-player-pianos-and-torpedoes
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/happy-100th-birthday-hedy-lamarr-movie-star- and-wi-fi-inventor
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hedy-lamarr-movie-star-inventor-of-wifi/