About Hiram Percy Maxim

Hiram Percy Maxim was an American inventor and radio pioneer who co-founded the American Radio Relay League with Clarence D. Tuska. Maxim is credited with inventing and selling the first commercially successful firearm silencer. He also developed mufflers for internal combustion engines.

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Occupation: inventor, mechanical engineer, amateur radio operator, manager

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Hiram Percy Maxim

American automotive pioneer (1869–1936)

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About Hiram Percy Maxim

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Occupation: inventor, mechanical engineer, amateur radio operator, manager

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Born

August 2, 1869, September 2, 1869

Died

February 17, 1936

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