1. Home
  2. / Hans Christian Ørsted
  3. / In what year did Ørsted pass away?

In what year did Ørsted pass away?

  • 1841

  • 1815

  • 1851

  • 1877

Answer

In 1851, Hans Christian Ørsted, the renowned Danish physicist, passed away. He is credited for his groundbreaking discovery in 1820, where he demonstrated the connection between electricity and magnetism, pioneering the field of electromagnetism. This phenomenon, known as Ørsted's experiment, revolutionized our understanding of the fundamental forces shaping our world.
Discovering the Electromagnetic World: The Hans Christian Ørsted Quiz

Discovering the Electromagnetic World: The Hans Christian Ørsted Quiz

Take the Hans Christian Ørsted Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox