Henri Pitot

Henri Pitot was a French hydraulic engineer and the inventor of the pitot tube.

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Who was born first?

• Henri Pitot was born 2 years after John Harrison
• Henri Pitot was born 4 years after Edward Cave
• Henri Pitot was born 5 years before Ewald Georg von Kleist
• Henri Pitot was born 9 years before John Kay
• Henri Pitot was born 9 years before Johann Andreas Segner

Timeline

1. Edward CaveFebruary 27, 1691 – January 10, 1754
2. John HarrisonMarch 24, 1693 – March 24, 1776
3. Henri Pitot (this page)May 3, 1695 – December 27, 1771
4. Ewald Georg von KleistJune 10, 1700 – December 11, 1748
5. Johann Andreas SegnerOctober 9, 1704 – October 5, 1777
6. John KayJuly 16, 1704 – circa 1779

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