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Carl Wilhelm Siemens

Carl Wilhelm Siemens
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Sir Carl Wilhelm Siemens, anglicised to Charles William Siemens, was a German-British electrical engineer and businessman. He was born on April 4, 1823, in the Kingdom of Hanover and died on 19 November 1883 at the age of 60 years in London.

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  1. Étienne LenoirJanuary 12, 1822 – August 4, 1900
  2. Carl Wilhelm Siemens (this page)April 4, 1823 – November 19, 1883
  3. Ambrose BurnsideMay 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881
  4. Pierre JanssenFebruary 22, 1824 – December 23, 1907
  5. Alexander MozhayskyMarch 9, 1825 – March 20, 1890
  6. Henri GiffardFebruary 8, 1825 – April 14, 1882

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