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Georges Leclanché

French electrical engineer (1839-1882) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 42

Georges Leclanché was a French electrical engineer chiefly remembered for his invention of the Leclanché cell, one of the first modern electrical batteries and the forerunner of the modern dry cell battery.

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France
Category
Scientists
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Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1839 to 1882 · aged 42