Hiram Maxim
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 109 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 5,1840 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Sangerville |
| Maine | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 24,1916 |
| Died | Streatham |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse(s) | Jane Budden |
| Nationality | American |
| British | |
| Children | Hiram Percy Maxim |
| Adelaide Maxim Joubert | |
| Florence Maxim Cutter | |
| Job | Inventor |
| Books | My Life |
| A New System for Preventing Collisions at Sea | |
| Artificial and natural flight | |
| Spouse | Sarah Haynes |
| Parents | Isaac Weston Maxim |
| Harriet Boston | |
| Grandchildren | Hiram Hamilton Maxim |
| Percy H. Maxim Lee | |
| Siblings | Hudson Maxim |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 439965 |
Hiram Maxim Life story
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was an American-British inventor best known as the creator of the first automatic machine gun, the Maxim gun. Maxim held patents on numerous mechanical devices such as hair-curling irons, a mousetrap, and steam pumps. Maxim laid claim to inventing the lightbulb.