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William Sturgeon

British inventor

Died when: 67 years 196 days (810 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

William Sturgeon

William Sturgeon (22 May 1783 – 4 December 1850) was an English physicist and inventor who made the first electromagnets, and invented the first practical British electric motor.


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