Thomas Newcomen (February 1664 – 5 August 1729) was an English inventor who created the atmospheric engine, the first practical fuel-burning engine in 1712. He was an ironmonger by trade and a Baptist lay preacher by calling.
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24 February 1664 Dartmouth, Devon, England
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Died |
5 August 1729 (aged 65) London, England
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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