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| Born | Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1906-08-19)August 19, 1906 Beaver, Utah, US |
| Died | (1971-03-11)March 11, 1971 (aged 64) Holladay, Utah, US |
| Resting place | Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, US |
| Employer | Philco, Farnsworth Television and Radio Corporation, International Telephone and Telegraph |
| Known for | Inventor of the first fully electronic television; over 169 United States and foreign patents |
| Spouse(s) | Elma "Pem" Gardner (1908–2006) |
| Children | 4 sons |
| Relatives | Agnes Ann Farnsworth (sister) |
Philo Taylor Farnsworth (August 19, 1906 – March 11, 1971) was an American inventor and television pioneer.
He made many crucial contributions to the early development of all-electronic television. He is best known for his 1927 invention of the first fully functional all-electronic image pickup device (video camera tube), the image dissector, as well as the first f