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Alessandro VOLTA was born 18 February 1745 in Como, Italy. Alessandro VOLTA was the child of ? and ?
Alessandro VOLTA died 5 March 1827 in Como, Italy.
Occupation: Italian physicist
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18 February 1745
Como, Italy
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5 March 1827
Como, Italy
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18 February 1745
Como, Italy
1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
...Probably the most important developments in the science of electricity started with the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta. This battery gave the world its first continuous, reliable source of electric current and led to all the important discoveries of the use of electricity.
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Tucson Daily Citizen
Tucson, Arizona
March 18, 1960
...Probably the most important developments in the science of electricity started with the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta. This battery gave the world its first continuous, reliable source of electric current and led to all the important discoveries of the use of electricity.
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Tucson Daily Citizen
Tucson, Arizona
March 18, 1960

5 March 1827
Como, Italy
Alessandro is buried at: Cemetery at Camnago Volta, Provincia di Como, Lombardia, Italy
Added: 4/23/2019 5:11:45 PM
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