Alexander Parkes

British metallurgist and inventor

1813 CE to 1890 CE

Alexander Parkes (29 December 1813 – 29 June 1890) is a metallurgist and inventor from Birmingham, England.

He creates Parkesine, the first man-made plastic.

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