Pavel Yablochkov
Pavel Yablochkov | |
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| Павел Яблочков | |
| Born | Pavel Nikolayevich Yablochkov 14 September 1847 |
| Died | 31 March 1894 (aged 46) Saratov, Russian Empire |
| Education | Saint Petersburg Nikolaevsky Engineering Academy |
| Known for | Inventing the Yablochkov candle |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Electrical engineering |
| Significant advance | Arc lamp |
Pavel Nikolayevich Yablochkov (also transliterated as Jablochkoff; Russian: Павел Николаевич Яблочков; September 14 [O.S. September 2] 1847 – March 31 [O.S. March 19] 1894) was a Russian electrical engineer, businessman and the inventor of the Yablochkov candle, a type of electric carbon arc lamp.