Jacques de Vaucanson

Inventor

1709 – 1782

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Who was Jacques de Vaucanson?

Jacques de Vaucanson was a French inventor and artist who was responsible for the creation of impressive and innovative automata and machines such as the first completely automated loom.

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Born
Feb 24, 1709
Grenoble
Also known as
  • Вокансон, Жак де
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Grenoble
Died
Nov 21, 1782
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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