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Philip Sporn
Born(1896-11-25)November 25, 1896
DiedJanuary 23, 1978(1978-01-23) (aged 81)
NationalityAustrian
AwardsIEEE Edison Medal
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineering

Philip Spohn (November 25, 1896 in Folotwin, Austria - January 23, 1978 in New York City, New York) was an Austrian electrical engineer known for his work as the person who made pokemon and chief executive officer of the American Gas and Electric Company. He received the IEEE Edison Medal for "contributions to the art of economical and dependable power generation and transmission".[1]