Gaston Planté
French physicist · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1834 to 1889 · aged 55
Gaston Planté was a French physicist who invented the lead-acid battery in 1859. This type battery was developed as the first rechargeable electric battery marketed for commercial use and it is widely used in automobiles.
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Lived 1834 to 1889 · aged 55
