Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet KCH FRS (20 May 1772 – 16 May 1828) was an English inventor and rocket artillery pioneer distinguished for his development and deployment of Congreve rockets, and a Tory Member of Parliament (MP).
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20 May 1772
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Died |
16 May 1828 (aged 55)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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