Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790) [tiskar, katerega uspeh kot avtor ga je pripeljal k politiki; pomagal je pri pripravi Deklaracije o neodvisnosti in Ustave; igral je pomembno vlogo v ameriški revoluciji in posredoval francosko podporo kolonistom; kot znanstvenik je znan predvsem po svojem raziskovanju elektrike (1706-1790)]



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