Pedro Sacaggio [SEP] country of citizenship
Pedro Sacaggio
Pedro Sacaggio (1876–1959) was an Argentine engineer and inventor.
Biographical information.
Pedro Sacaggio moved to Argentina at the age of 6. At age 12 he began working in the workshops of the Central Argentine Railway. He started studying Mechanical Engineering at an early age. In 1936 he formally retired but continued to do various contracting work.
Inventions.
- In 1910 proposed a system of electric lighting and heating which replaced the traditional steam locomotive.
- He devised the mechanism that allowed the
Deaths in September 2010
The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2010.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
September 2010.
September 2010 1.
- Tomás Pedro Barbosa da Silva Nunes, 67, Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop