Robert Adler was born on December 4, 1913 in Vienna, Austria. Austrian-born American immigrant who worked for Zenith, where he patented the remote control and numerous other items. He was awarded an Emmy by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in 1997 for his work.
💰Robert Adler Net worth: $1.9 Million
About
Austrian-born American immigrant who worked for Zenith, where he patented the remote control and numerous other items. He was awarded an Emmy by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in 1997 for his work.
Before Fame
He left Nazi-occupied territory after completing his Ph.D. in physics at the University of Vienna.
Trivia
The first remote controls he created used high-frequency sounds to transmit signals to the Television.
Family Life
He was born to parents Jenny, a Doctor, and Max Adler, a social theorist.
Associated With
He received the 1980 Edison Medal, which was started by friends and associates of Thomas Edison to recognize contributions to electrical science and engineering.
