Benjamin Franklin - Wikipedia
WEBBenjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] [Note 1] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. [1]
Benjamin Franklin ‑ Biography, Inventions & Facts - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Benjamin Franklin (1706‑1790) was a statesman, author, publisher, scientist, inventor, diplomat, a Founding Father and a leading figure of early American history.
Benjamin Franklin - Quotes, Inventions & Facts - Biography
WEBDec 10, 2020 · Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father and a polymath, inventor, scientist, printer, politician, freemason and diplomat. Franklin helped to draft the Declaration of...
Benjamin Franklin as an inventor, scientist, and diplomat
WEBBenjamin Franklin, (born Jan. 17, 1706, Boston, Mass.—died April 17, 1790, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.), American printer and publisher, author, scientist and inventor, and diplomat.
Benjamin Franklin Was the Nation’s First Newsman
WEBBorn to a Boston candlemaker who had emigrated from Ecton, England, Franklin became an American printer of national significance: the editor and publisher, at 23, of what became his...
Benjamin Franklin - Legacy & Fame, Inventor, Diplomat, Statesman
WEB5 days ago · Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was not only the most famous American in the 18th century but also one of the most famous figures in the Western world of the 18th century; indeed, he is one of the most celebrated and …
Who was Ben Franklin? – Benjamin Franklin Historical Society
WEBBenjamin Franklin was America’s scientist, inventor, politician, philanthropist and business man. He is best known as the only Founding Father who signed all three documents that freed America from Britain.
BBC - History - Benjamin Franklin
WEBRead the biography of Benjamin Franklin the American revolutionary, diplomat and inventor. What did he prove with his kite experiment?
Benjamin Franklin | Ken Burns | PBS | Watch Benjamin Franklin: …
WEBKen Burns’s four-hour documentary, Benjamin Franklin, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential figures, whose work and...
Biography: Benjamin Franklin | American Experience | PBS
WEBBiography: Benjamin Franklin. Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all,...
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