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Robert Fulton
American engineer and inventor (1765–1815)
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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 14 November 1765, 14 November 1756
- Died
- 24 February 1815
- Place of birth
- Little Britain Township
- Place of death
- New York City
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Fulton
- Occupation
- engineer, inventor, painter, scientist, technician
- Citizenship
- United States
- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- described by source
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Philadephia: Three Centuries of American Art, Meyer’s Universum, Zwanzigster Band
- different from
- Robert Fulton
- end of work period
- 1815
- has works in the collection
- Spanish, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Cincinnati Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Science Museum, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- tuberculosis
- member of
- American Antiquarian Society
- name in native language
- Robert Fulton
- place of burial
- Trinity Church Cemetery
- residence
- New York City
- start of work period
- 1793
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