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Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti
Born(1864-04-09)9 April 1864
Liverpool, England
Died13 January 1930(1930-01-13) (aged 65)
Zürich, Switzerland
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity College London
Known forFerranti effect
AwardsFaraday Medal (1924)
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineer and inventor

Sebastian Pietro Innocenzo Adhemar Ziani de Ferranti (9 April 1864 – 13 January 1930) was a British electrical engineer and inventor.

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