Martin Cooper

Quick Facts

Full Name	Martin Cooper
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Dec 26, 1928(1928-12-26)
Age	96
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Martin Cooper Biography

Martin Cooper is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on December 26, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Entrepreneur in wireless communications and inventor best known for his collaboration with Motorola. In the 70s, he invented (and later, marketed) the the first cell phone.

He was the 2013 recipient in the N.A.E.’s He was a 2013 recipient of the National Academy of Engineering’s Charles Stark Draper Prize. Prize.

He was married to another inventor, Arlene Harris. In 1986, the couple formed a joint venture called Dyna LLC.

Martin Cooper Net Worth

Martin Cooper is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Cooper 's net worth $600 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduation from the Illinois Institute of Technology, his service was in the United States Naval Reserves during the Korean War.

As a part of Mensa and Mensa, he was the recipient of many distinctions which included an IEEE Centennial Medal and the Radio Club of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Martin Cooper Dating?

According to our records, Martin Cooper married to Arlene Harris. As of December 1, 2023, Martin Cooper’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Martin Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Martin Cooper celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

Who invented the cell phone and why?

Martin Cooper
Occupation| Inventor entrepreneur executive
Known for| First to make cell phone

What is Martin Cooper famous for?

Martin Cooper, byname Marty Cooper, (born December 26, 1928, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.), American engineer who led the team that in 1972–73 built the first mobile cell phone and made the first cell phone call. He is widely regarded as the father of the cellular phone.

What all did Martin Cooper invent?

Mobile phone

Who invented mobile phone first time?

The first phone call made on a handheld cellular phone was made on April 3,

1973. The first handheld cellular phone call was made on April 3, 1973, by Motorola engineer Martin Cooper from Sixth Avenue in New York while walking between 53rd and 54th streets.

Who invented TV?

Inventors