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George Westinghouse

Born on October 6, 1846

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The 181st anniversary falls on October 6, 2027, in 347 days.

George Westinghouse Jr. (October 6, 1846 – March 12, 1914) was a prolific American inventor, engineer, and entrepreneurial industrialist based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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