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Noun Named Entity
SYL
Georges De Mestral
EN
George de Mestral was a Swiss electrical engineer who invented the hook and loop fastener which he named Velcro. Wikipedia
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IS A
Homo sapiens
AWARD RECEIVED
National Inventors Hall Of Fame
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
EN
Switzerland
EDUCATED AT
EN
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
FIELD OF WORK
EN
technology
GIVEN NAME
George
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
EN
French
OCCUPATION
EN
engineer
PLACE OF BIRTH
Saint-saphorin-sur-morges
PLACE OF DEATH
Commugny
SEX OR GENDER
EN
male
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