<P> Guglielmo Marconi , 1st Marquis of Marconi ( / mɑːrˈkoʊni / ; Italian : ( ɡuʎˈʎɛlmo marˈkoːni ) ; 25 April 1874 -- 20 July 1937 ) was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer known for his pioneering work on long - distance radio transmission and for his development of Marconi 's law and a radio telegraph system . He is usually credited as the inventor of radio , and he shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with Karl Ferdinand Braun `` in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy '' . </P>
<P> Guglielmo Marconi , 1st Marquis of Marconi ( / mɑːrˈkoʊni / ; Italian : ( ɡuʎˈʎɛlmo marˈkoːni ) ; 25 April 1874 -- 20 July 1937 ) was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer known for his pioneering work on long - distance radio transmission and for his development of Marconi 's law and a radio telegraph system . He is usually credited as the inventor of radio , and he shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with Karl Ferdinand Braun `` in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy '' . </P>
who invented the radio during the industrial revolution
who invented the radio during the industrial revolution
Guglielmo Marconi , 1st Marquis of Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi , 1st Marquis of Marconi