Martin Cooper Net Worth
Martin Cooper Net Worth is
$100 Million
Martin Cooper Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
With eleven patents in the area, Martin Cooper could be acknowledged as an innovator in radio spectrum management. While at Motorola in the 1970s, Cooper imagined the very first handheld mobile phone (different from your car phone) and headed the team that developed it and brought it to market. He’s considered the “father of the cell phone” and can also be mentioned as the very first person ever to produce a hand-held cellular phone call in public. Martin Cooper is cofounder of numerous successful communications businesses along with his lovely wife and company partner Arlene Harris; also called the “first lady of wireless.” He’s now co founder and Chairman of Dyna LLC, in Del Mar, California.
Martin Cooper Net Worth $600 Million Dollars
| Net Worth | $100 Million |
| Date Of Birth | 26 December 1928, |
| Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois USA, |
| Profession | Writer |
| Education | Illinois Institute of Technology, |
| Nationality | American, |
| Parents | Mary Cooper, Arthur Cooper, |
| Awards | Wireless Systems Design Industry Leader Award, Global Spec Great Moments Engineering Award’ (2007), ‘CE Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame Award, |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | Father of the cell phone. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Invented the cellphone along with John Francis Mitchell. |
| 2 | Inducted into the Engineering and Science Hall of Fame in 2013 for his invention of the personal cellular phone. |
| 3 | Awarded, along with Joel S. Engel, Richard H. Frenkiel, Thomas Haug, and Yoshihisa Okumura, the 2013 Charles Stark Draper Prize from the National Academy of Engineering on February 19, 2013. |
| 4 | Awarded the 2013 Marconi Prize, on October 2, 2013, for his "pioneering contributions to the handheld cellphone and its associated technology and commercialism.". |
| 5 | Graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in 1950. |
| 6 | Earned his Master's degree in electrical engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in 1957. |
| 7 | Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) awarded Cooper an honorary doctorate degree in 2004. He continues to serve on the University's Board of Trustees as a Life Trustee as of 2013. |
| 8 | Is a member of MENSA. |
| 9 | Made the first public cellular phone call on April 3, 1973 on Sixth Avenue, in front of the New York Hilton Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA, where there is a plaque to commemorate the event. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eighties | 2016 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Stickability | 2013 | Documentary | Himself |
| Click Online | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Inventor of the cellphone |
| 60 Minutes | 2010 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Inventor (segment "Marty's Big Idea") |
| How William Shatner Changed the World | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Inventor, Cell Phone |
| Now | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Celling Out | 2004 | Video documentary short | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Minutes | 2016 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Inventor |
Known for movies
How William Shatner Changed the World (2005)
as Himself - Inventor, Cell Phone
Celling Out (2004)
as Himself
Stickability (2013)
as Himself
60 Minutes (2010-2016)
as Himself - Inventor (segment "Marty's Big Idea")