Carl Wilhelm Siemens

Engineer, Inventor

1823 – 1883

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Who was Carl Wilhelm Siemens?

Charles William Siemens FRSA was a German-born engineer who for most of his life worked in Britain and later became a British subject.

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Born
Apr 4, 1823
Gehrden
Also known as
  • William Siemens
  • Sir William Siemens
  • Charles William Siemens
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Nationality
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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Died
Nov 19, 1883
England
Resting place
Kensal Green Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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