Émile Baudot

Émile Baudot
Émile Baudot
Born(1845-09-11)11 September 1845
Magneux, Haute-Marne, France
Died28 March 1903(1903-03-28) (aged 57)
Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France
NationalityFrench
SpouseMarie Josephine Adelaide Langrognet
Engineering career
ProjectsBaudot code
Significant advancetelecommunications
Awards

Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (French: [eˈmil boˈdo]; 11 September 1845 – 28 March 1903), French telegraph engineer and inventor of the first means of digital communication Baudot code, was one of the pioneers of telecommunications. He invented a multiplexed printing telegraph system that used his code and allowed multiple transmissions over a single line. The baud unit was named after him.

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