Philippe de Girard
French engineer and inventor
Died when: 70 years 206 days (846 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Philippe Henri de Girard (February 1, 1775 – August 26, 1845aged 70) was a French engineer and inventor of the first flax spinning frame in 1810, and the person after whom the town of Zyrardów in Poland was named.
He was also the uncredited inventor of food preservation using tin cans.
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