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Werner von Siemens

1816–1892 · Electrical Engineering

Lifespan
1816–1892
Field
Electrical Engineering
Known For
The self-excited dynamo of 1866, which removed the permanent magnet and made large generators possible; the company still carries his name.
Nationality
German

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