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August 21, 1814 (61 years old)
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Aries
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Celebrities born on March 26
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Benjamin Thompson
Sir Benjamin Thompson, Earl Rumford, FRS is an Anglo-American physicist and inventor who challenged the theory of physics established as part of the 19th century revolution in heat dynamics. He served as a lieutenant colonel of the King American Dragoons, which was part of the loyal British force, during the American War of Independence. After the end of the war he moved to London, where his administrative talents were recognized when he was appointed colonel, and in 1784 he was knighted by King George III. A talented designer, Thompson also drew designs for battleships. Then he moved to Bavaria and served government there, was appointed minister of the Bavarian army and reorganized, and in 1791 was appointed the Holy Roman Empire.
BornMarch 26, 1753, Woburn, Massachusetts
DiedAugust 21, 1814, Paris
ResidenceWoburn, Massachusetts, England, Munich, Bavaria, and France
CitizenshipBritish
NationalityAnglo-American
FieldsPhysics
Known forThermodynamics
InfluencedHumphry Davy
Notable awardsCopley Medal (1792), Rumford Medal (1800)

About Benjamin Thompson

Physicist Benjamin Thompson was born on March 26, 1753 in Massachusetts, United States (He dies at the age of 61, on August 21, 1814).

Thermal underwear was designed by a physicist who specialized in thermodynamics and considerably enhanced the design of quicklime kilns. During the American Revolutionary War, he also served as a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Loyalist forces in America.

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Benjamin Thompson before becoming famous

Benjamin Thompson was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1753 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

He was apprenticed to a merchant in nearby Salem at the age of 13 and later undertook heat experiments.

Achievement of Benjamin Thompson

Later in life, as the Bavarian Army Minister, he relocated to Bavaria and reorganized the army.

Benjamin Thompson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1804 he married Marie-Anne Lavoisier.

Benjamin Thompson Collabed with

He lived at the same time as Inventor Benjamin Franklin.

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Benjamin Thompson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Benjamin Thompson updated on March 20 2023.