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Countess Gisela of Ysenburg-Büdingen-Meerholz

27 May 1871 – 22 Jun 1964

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  • Born27 May 1871not verified1 source
  • Died22 Jun 1964not verified1 source

A life in time

  1. 27 May 1871

    Born

  2. 14 Oct 1895

    A daughter is born

  3. 22 Jun 1964

    Dies, aged 93

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The 1870s · Countess is born

Around the world1876

The telephone

Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone; within a few decades voices travelled along wires between cities.

Electric light. Edison’s light bulb and his first power stations, in New York and London, began to light cities with electricity.Around the world · 1879–1882

Electric light. Edison’s light bulb and his first power stations, in New York and London, began to light cities with electricity.

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