Hovannes Adamian

Hovhannes (Ivan) Abgari Adamian (5 February 1879 – 12 September 1932) was an Armenian engineer, an author of more than 20 inventions. The first experimental color television was shown in London in 1928 based on Adamian's tricolor principle, and he is recognized as one of the founders of color television.

Hovannes Adamian
Հովհաննես Ադամյան
Adamian c. 1900s
Born(1879-02-05)February 5, 1879
Baku, Russian Empire
DiedSeptember 12, 1932(1932-09-12) (aged 53)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
NationalityArmenian
Known forInventor of color television
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