Lewis Urry
- January 10, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Lewis Urry |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 29, 1927(1927-01-29) |
| Age | 97 |
| Date Of Death | 2004-10-19 |
| Birthplace | Pontypool |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | Ontario |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Lewis Urry Biography
| Name | Lewis Urry |
| Birthday | Jan 29 |
| Birth Year | 1927 |
| Place Of Birth | Pontypool |
| Home Town | Ontario |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Lewis Urry is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on January 29, 1927 in Pontypool, Ontario, Canada. Canadian chemical engineer who significantly improved battery technology through his alkaline and lithium batteries.
Both he and He and Alessandro Volta both advanced the science and technology of batteries. advanced the science of batteries.
With Beverly Ann, he had one son and two girls.
Lewis Urry Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Lewis Urry is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lewis Urry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After completing his studies, he went to work at the Eveready brand battery manufacturer. He also served a short time in the Army.
With their long-lasting power, his batteries revolutionized commerce. Before his batteries, battery-powered devices only had a few minutes of life.
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Who is Lewis Urry Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Lewis Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Lewis Urry celebrates birthday on January 29 of every year.
What did Lewis Urry invent?
Lewis Frederick Urry, creator of the world’s first long-lasting alkaline battery , was born in Canada in the city of Pontypool, Ontario, on January 29, 1927. His invention today powers countless portable electronic devices around the world, from flashlights to cameras to computer games.
When did Lewis Urry invent the lithium battery?
Lewis Urry, who has died aged 77, created the small alkaline batteries that first went on sale in 1959 and now comprise 80% of battery sales.
Who discovered alkaline battery?
Karl Kordesch
Where was Lewis Urry born?
Pontypool, Kawartha Lakes, Canada
How long have alkaline batteries been around?
The first Eveready alkaline batteries went on sale in 1959 ; they were re- branded under the Energizer name in 1980. Chemical improvements reportedly have made alkaline batteries last 40 times longer than the 1959 version, and an estimated 80% of all batteries sold today are alkaline.