René Thury, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Electricity transmission pioneer
Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1860
Place of Birth: Plainpalais, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Date of Death: 23-Apr-1938
Profession: engineer
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About René Thury
- René Thury (August 7, 1860 – April 23, 1938) was a Swiss pioneer in electrical engineering.
- He was known for his work with high voltage direct current electricity transmission and was known in the professional world as the "King of DC."
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