Lucien Gaulard

Lucien Gaulard

male, deceased (1888)
Lucien Gaulard (1850 - November 26, 1888) invented devices for the transmission of alternating current electrical energy. Gaulard was born in... More
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Samuel Insull

Samuel Insull

male, deceased (1938)
Samuel Insull (November 11, 1859 - July 16, 1938) was an investor in and from Chicago who was known for purchasing utilities and railroads. He... More
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Marcel Deprez

Marcel Deprez

male, deceased (1918)
Marcel Deprez (December 12, 1843 - October 13, 1918) was a French electrical engineer. He was born in Chatillon-sur-Loing. He died in Vincennes. At... More
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Roland Levinsky

Roland Levinsky

male, deceased (2007)
Professor Roland Levinsky (b. October 16 1943, Bloemfontein, South Africa - d. January 1 2007, Wembury, Devon, England) was an academic researcher... More
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Robert Linn

Robert Linn

male, deceased (2004)
Robert P. Linn (b. December 27, 1908, d. August 22, 2004) was the longest-serving mayor in the United States. Linn, a Republican, served 58 years... More
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