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Franz Aepinus

Franz Aepinus
Image: Franz Aepinus (1724-1802) · Public domain · source

Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus was a German mathematician, scientist, and natural philosopher residing in the Russian Empire. Aepinus is best known for his researches, theoretical and experimental, in electricity and magnetism.

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Who was born first?

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  1. James HargreavesDecember 13, 1720 – April 22, 1778
  2. Eva EkebladJuly 10, 1724 – May 15, 1786
  3. Franz Aepinus (this page)December 13, 1724 – August 10, 1802
  4. Nicolas-Joseph CugnotFebruary 26, 1725 – October 2, 1804
  5. Matthew BoultonSeptember 3, 1728 – August 17, 1809
  6. Benjamin BannekerNovember 9, 1731 – October 19, 1806

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