Paul Héroult
French inventor (1863-1914) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 51
Paul (Louis-Toussaint) Héroult was a French scientist. He was one of the inventors of the Hall-Héroult process for smelting aluminium, and developed the first successful commercial electric arc furnace. He lived in Thury-Harcourt, Normandy.
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France
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Scientists
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Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1863 to 1914 · aged 51