Sir William Siemens: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Charles William Siemens • Karl Wilhelm Siemens
Born April 4, 1823 • Germany
Died November 19, 1883 (aged 60) • London • England • (Anniversary in 6 days)

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Sir Charles Algernon Parsons
British engineer
George Stephenson
George Stephenson
English engineer and inventor
John A. Roebling
John Augustus Roebling
German-born American engineer
Werner von Siemens, drawing by Ismael Gentz, 1887
Werner von Siemens
German electrical engineer
Karl Benz
Karl Benz
German engineer
Gottlieb Daimler
Gottlieb Daimler
German engineer and inventor
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Sir John Brown
British manufacturer
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Robert Bosch
German engineer
Carl von Linde
Carl von Linde
German engineer
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
James B. Eads
James B. Eads
American engineer
Henry Bessemer
Henry Bessemer
English inventor and engineer
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J. Presper Eckert
American engineer
Pierre-Émile Martin.
Pierre-Émile Martin
French engineer
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Joseph Bramah
British inventor
William George Armstrong, c. 1870
William George Armstrong, Baron Armstrong
British industrialist and engineer
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John Fowler
English engineer
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Elisha King Root
American inventor, engineer, and manufacturer
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Matthew Murray
English engineer
Richard Trevithick, detail of an oil painting by John Linnell, 1816; in the Science Museum, London.
Richard Trevithick
British engineer and inventor