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Ányos Jedlik

Hungarian physicist

Died when: 95 years 336 days (1151 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Ányos Jedlik

Ányos István Jedlik (Hungarian: Jedlik Ányos István;Slovak: Štefan Anián Jedlík; in older texts and publications: Latin: Stephanus Anianus Jedlik; 11 January 1800 – 13 December 1895) was a Hungarian inventor, engineer, physicist, and Benedictine priest.

He was also a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and author of several books.He is considered by Hungarians and Slovaks to be the unsung father of the dynamo and electric motor.


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