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Josiah Wedgwood

English potter and founder of the Wedgwood company (1730–1795)

  • Fame53.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia6.4K
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Lived 1730–1795, aged 65
FoundersFounder
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    38 languages
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  • Era
    1730–1795
    Aged 65
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-24

Josiah Wedgwood was an English potter, entrepreneur and abolitionist. Founding the Wedgwood company in 1759, he developed improved pottery bodies by systematic experimentation, and was the leader in the industrialisation of the manufacture of European pottery.

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