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René Thury

René Thury (7 August 1860 – 23 April 1938) was a Swiss pioneer in electrical engineering. He was known for his work with high voltage direct current electricity transmission and was known in the professional world as the "King of DC."

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Known for
High voltage direct current transmission
Born
(1860-08-07)7 August 1860 Plainpalais in Geneva
Died
23 April 1938(1938-04-23) (aged 77) Geneva
Fields
Electrical engineering
Workplaces
Société Instruments Physiques

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René Thury → 23 April 1938(1938-04-23) (aged 77) Geneva
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René Thury → Société Instruments Physiques

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