André-Marie Ampère Scientist

André-Marie Ampère (/ˈæmpɪər/; French: [ɑ̃pɛʁ]; 20 January 1775 – 10 June 1836) was a French physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as "electrodynamics". The SI unit of measurement of electric current, the ampere, is named after him.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Ampere Andre-Marie (English)
Birth date	January 20, 1775
Birth place	France , Lyon , Pol%C3%A9mieux
Nationality	France
Date of death	June 10, 1836
Place of death	France , Marseille
Known for	Ampère's circuital law Ampère's force law