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Maria de Betancourt y Molina

Spanish inventor

  • Fame36.8
  • Momentum0.5
  • Wikipedia120
Lived 1758–1824, aged 66Spain
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  • Era
    1758–1824
    Aged 66
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Updated 2026-06-18

María del Carmen Betancourt y Molina was a Spanish inventor based in the Canary Islands, best remembered for her first design, an epicyclindrical machine for twining silk, developed alongside her brothers Agustín de Betancourt and Jose de Betancourt y Castro. The siblings presented her design of the epicylindrical machine to the Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country of Tenerife, in 1778.

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Momentum0.5
Historical4.6
Source confidence30.0
Completeness55.0
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