Thomas Savery

Thomas Savery was an English inventor and engineer. He invented the first commercially used steam-powered device, a steam pump which is often referred to as the "Savery engine".

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Who was born first?

• Thomas Savery was born 3 years after Denis Papin
• Thomas Savery was born 5 years before Bartolomeo Cristofori
• Thomas Savery was born 5 years before Johann Christoph Denner
• Thomas Savery was born 11 years before Christopher Polhem
• Thomas Savery was born 12 years after James Gregory

Timeline

1. James GregoryNovember 1638 – October 1675
2. Denis PapinAugust 22, 1647 – August 26, 1713
3. Thomas Savery (this page)1650 – May 1715
4. Bartolomeo CristoforiMay 4, 1655 – January 27, 1731
5. Johann Christoph DennerAugust 13, 1655 – April 1707
6. Christopher PolhemDecember 18, 1661 – August 30, 1751

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