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German electrical engineer, inventor and industrialist (1816–1892)

For the composer, see Ernst von Siemens.

Ernst Werner Siemens (von Siemens from 1888; SEEM-ənz;^[1]German:[ˈziːməns,-mɛns];^[2] 13 December 1816 – 6 December 1892) was a German electrical engineer, inventor and industrialist.

Siemens's name has been adopted as the SI unit of electrical conductance, the siemens.

Background Information - Siemens

He founded the electrical and telecommunications conglomerate Siemens and invented the electric tram, trolley bus, electric locomotive and electric elevator.

Biography

Early years

Ernst Werner Siemens was born in Lenthe,^[3] today part of Gehrden, near Hannover, in the Kingdom of Hanover in the German Confederation, the fourth child (of fourteen) of Christian Ferdinand Siemens (31 July 1787 – 16 January 1840) and wife Eleonore Deichmann (1792 – 8 July 1839).

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