Prokop Diviš

Prokop Diviš was born on March 26, 1698. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.

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About Prokop Diviš

Prokop Diviš O.Praem. (Czech pronunciation: [ˈprokop ˈɟɪvɪʃ]; 26 March 1698 – 21 December 1765) was a Czech canon regular, theologian, and natural scientist. In an effort to prevent thunderstorms, he inadvertently developed one of the earliest grounded lightning rods.

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