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Carl August von Steinheil

German physicist (1801-1870)

Carl August von Steinheil was born on October 12, 1801 in Alsace and died on September 12, 1870.

Born

October 12, 1801

Died: September 12, 1870

Birthplace
Alsace, Ribeauvillé
Professions
inventor, astronomer, physicist, optician, mathematician
Citizenship
Kingdom of Bavaria

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Zodiac sign
Libra

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When is Carl August von Steinheil’s birthday?

Carl August von Steinheil’s recorded birthday is October 12.

Where was Carl August von Steinheil born?

Carl August von Steinheil was born in Alsace; Ribeauvillé.