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Alessandro Volta

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Alessandro Volta

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Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (Italian: Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, February 18, 1745 - March 5, 1827) was an Italian physicist who was famous for his invention of the battery in the 19th century and was later made a count.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
Duchy of Milan
Born
1745-02-18
Died
1827-03-05
Wikidata
Q680
Occupations physicistinventorscholarchemistuniversity teacher
Aliases Alessandrino VoltaAlessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio VoltaAlessandro VoltaAlessandro VoltaAlessandro VoltaAlessandro VoltaAlessandro VoltaAlessandro VoltaAlessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio VoltaVoltaVolta, A.Volta,A.G.A.A.Volt, A.

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