Sidney Rosenthal

Sidney Rosenthal (19071979), from Richmond Hill, New York, is credited with inventing what is now known as a Magic Marker in 1953.[1]

In Popular Culture

Rosenthal is referenced in an episode of Red Dwarf as a suggestion to the name of an inventor starting with R. Instead the described inventor was Archimedes.

References

  1. Cynthia Blair. "1952: Sidney Rosenthal Invents the Marker Pen". Newsday. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
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