Ányos Jedlik
Physicist, Inventor
1800 – 1895
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Who was Ányos Jedlik?
Ányos István Jedlik was a Hungarian inventor, engineer, physicist, and Benedictine priest. He was also a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and author of several books. He is considered by Hungarians and Slovaks to be the unsung father of the dynamo and electric motor.
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- Born
- Jan 11, 1800
Zemné - Also known as
- Anyos Jedlik
- Ányos István Jedlik
- Parents
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- Slovaks
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Hungary
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 13, 1895
Győr
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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