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Sidney Rosenthal

1907 – 1979

American inventor

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About Sidney Rosenthal

Lived 1907 – 1979 (aged 71–72). Sidney Rosenthal was an American inventor and engineer.

Sidney Rosenthal (1907–1979), from Richmond Hill, New York, is credited with inventing what is now known as a Magic Marker in 1953.

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Important facts

Born
1907
Birth century
Died
1979
Occupation
Nationality

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Sidney Rosenthal's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sidney Rosenthal?

American inventor

When was Sidney Rosenthal born?

Sidney Rosenthal was born in 1907.

When did Sidney Rosenthal die?

Sidney Rosenthal died in 1979.

What was Sidney Rosenthal's occupation?

Sidney Rosenthal was an inventor and engineer.

What nationality was Sidney Rosenthal?

Sidney Rosenthal was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sidney Rosenthal

· Wikidata: Q2281988

· DBpedia: Sidney Rosenthal

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