Guglielmo Marconi was born in Italy in 1874 to a rather ... He began experimenting at his family's home near Bologna. Within a year he had sent and received signals beyond the range of vision ...

ROME — I believe the time has come for us to come to terms with perhaps the most illustrious Italian citizen of the 20th century: Guglielmo Marconi. He was born in Bologna 150 years ago today ...

Late in the nineteenth century, Guglielmo Marconi began experimenting with electromagnetic waves to send signals. At that time, the telegraph wire was the quickest way to get messages from here to ...