Rufus M. Porter

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Rufus M. Porter was a 19th-century American inventor, painter, and publisher best known for founding the influential magazine Scientific American.

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Predicate Object
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inventor
magazine founder
painter
publisher
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Porter
fieldOfWork invention
painting
periodical publishing
science communication
founded Scientific American
genre scientific journalism
givenName Rufus
hasNationality American
hasRole editor of Scientific American
founder of Scientific American
influenced popularization of science in the United States
knownFor founding Scientific American
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor being a 19th-century American inventor
being a 19th-century American painter
being a 19th-century American publisher
notableWork Scientific American
occupation inventor
magazine editor
painter
publisher
placeOfActivity United States of America
sexOrGender male
workLocation United States of America

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Scientific American foundedBy Rufus M. Porter