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Georges Claude

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French engineer and inventor (1870-1960)

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Georges Claude was a French engineer and inventor. He is noted for his early work on the industrial liquefaction of air, for the invention and commercialization of neon lighting, and for a large experiment on generating energy by pumping cold seawater up from the depths.

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2007National Inventors Hall of Fame
1921Leconte Prize
Great Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès

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Georges Claude was a French engineer and inventor. He is noted for his early work on the industrial liquefaction of air, for the invention and commercialization of neon lighting, and for a large experiment on generating energy by pumping cold seawater up from the depths. He has been considered by some to be "the Edison of France". The Claude process for manufacturing ammonia was named for him.

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France
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1870 to 1960 · aged 89
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