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Alexander Graham Bell

$275M

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Thomas Edison

$217M

Alexander Graham Bell's Revenue

Bell Telephone Company Stock$0
Patent Royalties & Licensing$0
Real Estate & Properties$0
Other Inventions & Ventures$0

Thomas Edison's Revenue

General Electric Stock & Dividends$0
Patent Licensing & Royalties$0
Edison Manufacturing Company$0
Light Bulb & Electrical Patents$0
Phonograph & Recording Technology$0

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