André Marie Ampère was a famous French physicist and mathematician.

He mainly studied electromagnetic phenomena.

Andre Marie Ampere interesting facts


1. André Marie Ampère did not attend primary school at the time. His father taught him.

2. At the age of 13, he wrote his first research paper, which he sent to the Academy of Sciences in Lyon.

3. In 1793, his father was executed by beheading guillotines.

4. He knew French, Latin, Italian and Greek well.

5. At 22, he became a math teacher.

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6. He obtained the title of professor of chemistry and physics.

7. For lack of money, he could not carry out all the experiments.

8. His son Jean-Jacques Ampère described the magnetism and electromagnetic phenomena that became the basis of electrodynamics.

9. André Marie Ampère’s tombstone reads “Tandem felix” which means “Happy at last”.

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10. Andre Marie Ampere was born 244 years ago. He died 183 years ago (data: May 2019).

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Andre Marie Ampere questions and answers


Where and when was André Marie Ampère born?

André Marie Ampère was born on January 20, 1775 in Lyon, France.

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Where and when did André Marie Ampère die?

André Marie Ampère died on June 1, 1836 in Marseille, France.

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How did André Marie Ampère die?

André Marie Ampère died of pneumonia.

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How many years did André Marie Ampère live?

André Marie Ampère lived 61 years.

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Which Zodiac sign was Andre Marie Ampere from?

Aquarius.

Answer: Marta


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