William Sturgeon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Sturgeon

British inventor

Date of Birth: 22-May-1783

Place of Birth: Whittington, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1850

Profession: physicist, inventor

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

William Sturgeon (22 May 1783 – 4 December 1850) was an English physicist and inventor who made the first electromagnets, and invented the first practical English electric motor.