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What Happened on August 24, 1832

Famous Deaths

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832)

French mechanical engineer and mathematician known as the "father of thermodynamics", dies of cholera at 36

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About August 24, 1832

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 191 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Virgo