Richard Trevithick
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 191 years ago |
Date of birth | April 13,1771 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Tregajorran |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 22,1833 |
Died | Dartford |
United Kingdom | |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Jane Harvey |
Place of burial | St Edmunds Burial Ground, Dartford |
Children | Francis Trevithick |
Elizabeth Banfield | |
Anne Ellis | |
Elizabeth Harvey Trevithick | |
Ann Trevithick | |
Known for | Steam locomotives |
Parents | Ann Teague |
Richard Trevithick | |
Field | Inventor, mining engineer |
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ID | 414588 |
Richard Trevithick Life story
Richard Trevithick was a British inventor and mining engineer. The son of a mining captain, and born in the mining heartland of Cornwall, Trevithick was immersed in mining and engineering from an early age.