
Wolfgang Von Kempelen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 221 years ago |
Date of birth | January 23,1734 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Bratislava |
Slovakia | |
Date of died | March 26,1804 |
Died | Vienna |
Austria | |
Known for | The Turk |
Books | Modus Operandi; Or, The Automaton Chess-player: A Play in Three Acts, with Prefatory Remarks, and Extracts from Original Letters on de Kempelin's Automaton Chess-player, Published in 1784 |
Spouse | Maria Anna von Gobelius |
Maria Franziska Piani | |
Parents | Engelbert Kempelen |
Anna Theresa Spindler | |
Children | András Ferenc Xavér Kempelen |
Károly Kempelen | |
Nationality | Austrian |
Hungarian | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 711929 |
Wolfgang Von Kempelen Life story
Johann Wolfgang Ritter von Kempelen de Pázmánd was a Hungarian author and inventor, known for his chess-playing "automaton" hoax The Turk and for his speaking machine.