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    Born
    20 January
    Lyon, France
    Died
    10 June
    Marseilles, France
    Summary
    André-Marie Ampère made important contributions to the theory of Electricity and magnetism.

    His theory became fundamental for 19th century developments.

    Biography

    André-Marie Ampère's father, Jean-Jacques Ampère, was a prosperous man who owned a home in Lyon and a country house in Poleymieux, which is only 10 km from Lyon.

    Up till André-Marie was seven years old the family spent most of the year in Lyon except the summer months which were spent at Poleymieux. However, in , the home at Poleymieux became their main residence since André-Marie's father wished to spend more time on his son's education.

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    Only a short time in winter was spent at Lyon where André-Marie's father saw to his business interests.

    Despite not attending school, André-Marie was to be given an excellent education. He describes this education in autobiographical writings (rather strangely referring to himself i