Stefan Drzewiecki

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Polish inventor and engineer (1843-1938)

ScientistsLived 1843 to 1938 · aged 94

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Stefan Drzewiecki was a Polish scientist, journalist, engineer, constructor and inventor, known for designing and constructing the world's first electric-powered submarine. He worked mainly in France and the Russian Empire.

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Stefan Drzewiecki in his youth

Stefan Dzhevetsky with St. George's Cross

Drzewiecki-designed submarine built in 1881 and now in the Central Naval Museum, Saint Petersburg

Illustration of Drzewiecki's submarine from Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (1890 - 1907).

Scientists born in the 1840s 6

Nikolai Menshutkin47.1

Nikolai Belelyubsky46.2

Bernhard Tollens47.3

Giacomo Bresadola46.0

Alexei Fedchenko47.3 Carl Josef Bayer46.0

Stefan Drzewiecki

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