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Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti FRS | |
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Born | Liverpool, England | 9 April 1864
Died | 13 January 1930 Zürich, Switzerland | (aged 65)
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University College London |
Known for | Ferranti effect Dynamo AC power |
Awards | Faraday Medal (1924) Fellow of the Royal Society (1927) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical engineer and inventor |
Sebastian Pietro Innocenzo Adhemar Ziani de Ferranti (9 April 1864 – 13 January 1930) was a British electrical engineer and inventor who pioneered high-voltage AC power in the UK, patented the Ferranti dynamo and designed Deptford power station.[1]