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Robert Whitehead

English engineer (1823–1905)

  • Fame48.4
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.5K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1823–1905, aged 82United Kingdom
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    16 languages
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  • Era
    1823–1905
    Aged 82
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Updated 2026-06-22

Robert Whitehead was an English engineer who was most famous for developing the first effective self-propelled naval torpedo.

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Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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