John Joseph Merlin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 221 years ago |
| Artists | Thomas Gainsborough |
| Created | 1782 |
| Periods | Rococo |
| Genres | Portrait |
| Date of birth | September 6,1735 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Huy |
| Belgium | |
| Died | Paddington |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | May 4,1803 |
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| ID | 2619856 |
John Joseph Merlin Life story
John Joseph Merlin was a Belgian Freemason, clock-maker, musical-instrument maker, and inventor from the Prince-Bishopric of Liège in the Holy Roman Empire. He moved to England in 1760. By 1766 he was working with James Cox and creating automatons such as Cox's timepiece and the Silver Swan.
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