Wilhelm Hellesen

Danish inventor (1836-1892)

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Lived 1836–1892, aged 56
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    1836–1892
    Aged 56
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Updated 2026-06-17

Frederik Louis Wilhelm Hellesen was a Danish inventor and industrialist. In 1887 he designed what is thought to be the first dry cell battery based on the Leclanché cell design.

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