Joseph Swan
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Joseph Swan has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Telepathy Tapes (Oct 2025).
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was an English physicist, chemist, and inventor. He is known as an independent early developer of a successful incandescent light bulb, and is responsible for developing the first use of incandescent lights used to illuminate homes and public buildings, including the Savoy Theatre, London, in 1881.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on The Telepathy Tapes |
| Role | Physicist, Chemist, Inventor |
| Field | Physics, Chemistry |
Who talks about Joseph Swan on podcasts?
Joseph Swan came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Telepathy Tapes.
What is Joseph Swan mentioned alongside?
Joseph Swan is most often mentioned alongside Colombia Records, England and Minnesota.
Mentioned together: Colombia Records, England, Minnesota, Ernest Hemingway, Amazon Jungle, Ann Patchett, Charles Darwin, Cheryl Crow, Eat, Pray, Love, Alexander Graham Bell