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a German electrical engineer, inventor and industrialist. Siemens's name has been adopted as the SI unit of electrical conductance, the siemens. He founded the conglomerate Siemens.
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Born
Ernst Werner Siemens 13 December 1816 Lenthe, Kingdom of Hanover, German Confederation
Died
6 December 1892 (aged 75) Berlin, Province of Brandenburg, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Known for
Founder of the Siemens AG
Fields
Electrical engineer, inventor
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Germany
era
1800+