About: James Wimshurst

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James Wimshurst (13 April 1832 – 3 January 1903) 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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rdfs:comment	James Wimshurst (13 April 1832 – 3 January 1903) 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.
foaf:name	James Wimshurst Wimshurst, James
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dc:description	Englishinventor,engineerandshipwright
award	The President, Council, and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge
birth date	1832-04-13(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Poplar dbpedia:England
birth year	1832-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1903-01-03(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Clapham dbpedia:England
death year	1903-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
discipline	dbpedia:Electrical_engineering dbpedia:Shipbuilding
parent	Henry Wimshurst
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jameswimshurst.jpg?width=300

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