Charles Macintosh
- March 10, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Date Of Birth | Dec 29, 1766(1766-12-29) |
| Age | 258 |
| Date Of Death | July 25, 1843, Glasgow, United Kingdom |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Charles Macintosh Biography
| Birthday | Dec 29 |
| Birth Year | 1766 |
| Place Of Birth | Scotland |
Charles Macintosh is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on December 29, 1766 in Scotland, United Kingdom. As of June 1, 2023, Charles has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He worked with Jean-Paul Gaultier at Hermes to bring cloth rubber into high fashion.
Chemist and inventor who created the first waterproof fabrics. His name adorned the Mackintosh raincoat.
He helped James Beaumont Neilson commercialize the hot blast blowing of blast furnaces.
He married Mary Fisher in 1790.
Charles Macintosh Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Charles is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charles Macintosh 's net worth $5 Million.
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Facts & Trivia
Charles Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Charles Macintosh celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.
What was Charles Macintosh famous for?
Charles Macintosh, (born Dec. 29, 1766, Glasgow—died July 25, 1843, near Glasgow), Scottish chemist, best known for his invention in 1823 of a method for making waterproof garments by using rubber dissolved in coal-tar naphtha for cementing two pieces of cloth together. The mackintosh garment was named for him.
Why did Charles Macintosh invent the raincoat?
By sandwiching a layer of liquid rubber (made with naphtha) between two layers of fabric, Macintosh had created a new material that would be resistant to water while also remaining flexible and wearable. Resistant to wet and rainy conditions , the new fabric was perfect for making coats.
What did Charles Macintosh invent?
Mackintosh
What did Charles Macintosh invent for kids?
In this fully planned lesson on Charles Macintosh for KS1, children learn about his invention of waterproof fabric , and investigate the best waterproof fabric for a new raincoat.
Who invented Mac?
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