| Born | August 1894
Nabatieh, Lebanon |
| Died | 31 March 1935 (aged 40)
Lewis, United States |
One of his teachers described him as “the devil of mathematics” and nicknamed him “the Edison of the East”. Hasan Kamel Al-Sabah’s number of devices and machines in the fields of electrical, television, aerospace and energy engineering has reached more than 52 inventions, including 37 single inventions, and 15 inventions in cooperation with his fellow researchers at General Electric.
