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    Frank Zamboni

    American inventor and engineer (1901–1988)

    Frank Joseph Zamboni Jr. (, Italian:[dzamˈboːni]; January 16, 1901 – July 27, 1988) was an American businessman and inventor whose most famous invention is the modern ice resurfacer, with his surname being registered as a trademark for these devices.[1][2][3]

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    Zamboni was born in 1901 in Eureka, Utah, to Italian immigrants.

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  • His parents soon bought a farm in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho near Pocatello, Idaho, where he grew up. In 1920, he moved with his parents to the harbor district of Los Angeles, where his older brother George was operating an auto repair shop.

    After Frank attended a trade school in Chicago, he and his younger brother Lawrence opened an electrical supply business in 1922 in the Los Angeles suburb of Hynes (now part of Paramount). The following year he married and eventually had three children, a son and two daughters.[4] In 1927, he and Lawre