Denis Papin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Denis Papin

French physicist, mathematician and inventor

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1647

Place of Birth: Chitenay, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Date of Death: 26-Aug-1713

Profession: physician, engineer, physicist, mathematician, inventor, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Denis Papin FRS (French pronunciation: ?[d?ni pap?~]; 22 August 1647 – 26 August 1713) was a French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the pressure cooker and of the steam engine.