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Zénobe Gramme
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Zénobe Gramme in 1893
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| Born | 27 April 1827 Jehay-Bodegnée, Belgium
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| Died | 20 January 1901 (aged 74) Bois-Colombes, France
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| Resting place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | electrical engineer |
| Known for | Gramme dynamo |
Zénobe Théophile Gramme (4 April 1826, Amay - 20 January 1901) was a Belgian electrical engineer. He invented the Gramme machine. The Gramme machine was a type of direct current dynamo. It made smoother (less AC) and much higher voltages than other dynamos.
Images for kids
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Zénobe Gramme, by Mathurin Moreau
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Grave at Cemetery Père-Lachaise
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Gramme machine
See also
In Spanish: Zénobe Gramme para niños
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