Leon Theremin - is he the inventor of the television?

Scene taken from DOCUMENTARY ELEKTRO MOSKVA CLICK TO WATCH FULL DOCUMENTARY: CONTENT This scene, taken from the documentary ELEKTRO MOSKVA, shows, the Theremin, which is an early electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist. It is named after the Westernized name of its Russian inventor, Léon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928. ELEKTRO MOSKVA is the story of the Soviet synthesizer turned into an allegory o