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Benjamin Thompson

1753–1814

Science & TechnologyErected 1999

The blue plaque for Benjamin Thompson — Photograph via OpenPlaques

Sir Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford 1753-1814 inventor and adventurer lived here

Address: 168 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
Erected: 1999
Known for: Inventor
Category: Science & Technology
Coordinates: 51.49800, -0.16683

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