Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | October 23, 1873 |
| Birth Place | Massachusetts |
| Age | 146 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth
William D. Coolidge, a renowned engineer based in Massachusetts, is anticipated to have a net worth between $100,000 to $1 million by 2024. With his impressive skill set and contributions to the field of engineering, Coolidge has established a significant reputation throughout his career. Known for his innovative work and dedication, his financial success reflects his expertise and ongoing achievements in the field. As an influential figure in Massachusetts, Coolidge continues to make substantial contributions to the engineering industry.
About
His improvement on the tungsten filaments helped create the modern light bulbs and the first X-ray tube. He was the Director of the Research Laboratory at General Electric, where he developed ductile tungsten, replacing carbon in light bulbs.
Before Fame
He studied at MIT before going to Germany to reeve his doctorate from the University of Leipzig.
Trivia
His greatest invention, a vacuum tube for easily generating x-rays, became an indispensible part of medical practices everywhere, and is still sometimes called the 'Coolidge tube'.
Family Life
He had two children with his wife Ethel Westcott Woodard.
Associated With
His tungsten filaments made a much more durable incandescent light bulb than Thomas Edison's previous carbon fiber model.
