Benjamin Thompson

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As per our current Database, Benjamin Thompson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Benjamin Thompson - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Benjamin Thompson is 271 years, 8 months and 26 days old. Benjamin Thompson will celebrate 272rd birthday on a Wednesday 26th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Benjamin Thompson upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Benjamin Thompson’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Benjamin Thompson was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

Physicist who specialized in thermodynamics who invented thermal underwear and significantly improved the design of kilns used to produce quicklime. He also served as a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Loyalist forces in America during the American Revolutionary War.

Before Fame

At the age of 13 he was apprenticed to a merchant of nearby Salem and later conducted experiments on heat.

Trivia

In his later life he moved to Bavaria and re-organized it's army as the Bavarian Army Minister.

Family Life

He married Marie-Anne Lavoisier in 1804.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of Benjamin Franklin.

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