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James Wimshurst

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Gender Male
Death121 years ago
Date of birth April 13,1832
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Poplar
United Kingdom
Date of died January 3,1903
DiedClapham Town
London
United Kingdom
ParentsHenry Wimshurst
Significant designWimshurst machine
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James Wimshurst was an English inventor, engineer and shipwright. Though Wimshurst did not patent his machines and the various improvements that he made to them, his refinements to the electrostatic generator led to its becoming widely known as the Wimshurst machine.

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