# François Isaac de Rivaz

> François Isaac de Rivaz was a French-born Swiss inventor and a politician. He invented a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine with electric ignition and described it in a French patent published in 1807. In 1808 he fitted it into a primitive working vehicle – "the world's first internal combustion powered automobile".

*Swiss inventor and politician (1752-1828)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francois-isaac-de-rivaz

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1752-12-19
- **Died:** 1828-07-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 14.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [فرنسواس إسحاق دي ريفاز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%82_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B2)
- [فرنسواس اسحاق دى ريفاز](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%82_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B2)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [Isaac de Rivaz](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [فرانسوا ایزاک دو ریواز](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%AF%D9%88_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2)
- [Isaac de Rivaz](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [Isaac de Rivaz](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [Isaac de Rivaz](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [Isaac de Rivaz](https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [François Isaac de Rivaz](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Isaac_de_Rivaz)
- [Риваз, Франсуа Исаак де](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B0_%D0%98%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%BA_%D0%B4%D0%B5)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124068)

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