Camille Alphonse Faure
Inventor
1840 – 1898
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Who was Camille Alphonse Faure?
Camille Alphonse Faure was a French chemical engineer who in 1881 significantly improved the design of the lead-acid battery, which had been invented by Gaston Planté in 1865. Faure's improvements greatly increased the capacity of such batteries and led directly to their manufacture on an industrial scale.
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- Born
- May 21, 1840
Vizille - Also known as
- Emile Alphonse Faure
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- 1898
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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