David Bushnell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | August 30,1740 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Westbrook |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Died | Warrenton |
| Georgia | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| Siblings | Ezra Bushnell |
| Job | Inventor |
| Education | Yale University |
| California Institute of Technology | |
| Yale College | |
| Books | The making of modern Colombia |
| The emergence of Latin America in the nineteenth century | |
| The Santander regime in Gran Colombia | |
| Eduardo Santos and the good neighbor, 1938-1942 | |
| Simón Bolívar: Liberation and Disappointment | |
| David Bushnell and His American Turtle | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 642032 |
David Bushnell Life story
David Bushnell, of Westbrook, Connecticut, was an American inventor, a patriot, one of the first American combat engineers, a teacher, and a medical doctor. Bushnell invented the first submarine to be used in battle, as well as a floating mine triggered by contact. He was a veteran of the Revolutionary War.