Alessandro Volta

Alessandro Volta

male, deceased (1827)
battery, electricity, physicist, electricbattery, inventor, Italian…developed electric battery
Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 - March 5, 1827) was an Italian physicist known especially for the development...

Gaston Planté

male, deceased (1889)
electric cars, Rheostatic Machine, dynamic electricity, capacitor, static electricity, battery electric vehicle…lead-acid battery, electricbattery
Gaston Planté was a French physicist who invented the lead acid battery in 1859. The lead acid battery eventually became the first rechargeable e...
John Frederic Daniell

John Frederic Daniell

male, deceased (1845)
apoplexy, physicist, inventor, Chemist, British, Academic of King's College London…battery, electricbattery
John Frederic Daniell (12 March 1790 - 13 March 1845) was an English chemist and physicist. Daniell was born in London, and in 1831 became the...
Johann Wilhelm Ritter

Johann Wilhelm Ritter

male, deceased (1810)
physicist, 1776-1810, Samitz bei Haynau, Chojnów, Chemist, dry pile…electricbattery
Johann Wilhelm Ritter was a German chemist and physicist. He was born in Samitz bei Haynau, Silesia (now Chojnów, Poland). Ritter made very i...
Utagawa Yoan

Utagawa Yoan

male, deceased (1846)
william henry, scientist, substance, redox, ideogram, volta…electricbattery
Utagawa Yoan was a 19th century Japanese scholar of Western Studies, or "Rangaku". In 1840, he published his "Science of Chemistry" (舎密開宗, Seimikai...