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THOMPSON, Sir Benjamin, Count Rumford  (1753-1814)

Plaque erected in 1999 by English Heritage at 168 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, SW3 1HW, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Profession

Inventor, Adventurer

Category

Industry and Invention, Science

Inscription

SIR BENJAMIN THOMPSON COUNT RUMFORD 1753-1814 Inventor and Adventurer lived here

Material

Ceramic

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