When was the Vacuum Pump invented?

The Vacuum Pump was invented in 1650 by Otto von Guericke in Germany.

A device that removes gas from a sealed container to create a partial or full vacuum.

Year invented1650
InventorOtto von Guericke
CountryGermany
Region at the timeHoly Roman Empire
CategoryScience

Who invented the Vacuum Pump?

Otto von Guericke invented the Vacuum Pump in 1650 in Germany.

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