Sir Charles Wheatstone
Person Male Born 6/2/1802 Died 19/10/1875
Born at Barnwood Manor House, Barnwood, near Gloucester. Knighted 30 Jan. 1868. Died Paris. Inventor of things such as the English concertina and the stereoscope but best known for the Wheatstone bridge which measures electrical resistance.
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