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Isaac Pitman
About
British inventor (1813–1897)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Isaac Pitman
- Born
- 1813-01-04
- Died
- 1897-01-12
- Occupation
- inventor / publisher / stenographer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Trowbridge
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMary BrownFrom 1835-01-05
- SpouseIsabella MastersFrom 1861-04-21
Family
- FatherSamuel Pitman
- MotherMaria Davis
- SiblingBenjamin Pitman
- SiblingJacob Pitman
- SiblingFrederick Pitman
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Knight Bachelor | Received |
Notable Works
- Pitman shorthandsystem of shorthand for English, developed by Isaac Pitman
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q1390838 ↗
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