answersLogoWhite

0

Sadly, no he did not. The Greeks discovered electricity thousands of years ago by rubbing a feather against amber. That is where the word electricity comes from.

+++

Actually no-one "invented" electricity: Nature did! Mankind simply discovered the laws of electricity and magnetism and how to apply them to practical ends.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Did Ben Franklin invent electricity yes or no?

yes


Did Benjamin Franklin discover electricity?

No. Electricity was around long before Ben Franklin -- or humans for that matter.


Did Benjamin Franklin invent elictricity?

Benjam Franklen did the expirment on electricity. You know, the guy with the kite and the metal key.


Where did Benjamin Franklin invent electricity?

Ben Franklin did not event electricity but he discovered it in June 1752 in Philadelphia. He was flying a kite.


Did Ban Franklin invent electricity?

No, BEN Franklin did not. William Gilbert first described electricity in 1600. No one actually "invented" electricity. It is actually a naturally occurring phenomenon that we can recreate in many ways.


What place did Benjamin Franklin invent electricity?

I believe that Ben Franklin discovered electricity in June 1752 in Philadelphia. Some people believe that the Greeks found out when there was the first electrical storm and it made fire but I believe Ben Franklin did and told us all.


Did Benjamin Franklin invent the wetsuit?

No. Ben Franklin did not invent water skies, but he did invent swim fins.


In what place did Benjamin invent electricity?

Ben didn't invent electricity discovered it.


Did ben franklin invent the lightning rod?

Benjamin Franklin did not invent the lightning rod, but he did popularize its use through his experiments with electricity in the mid-1700s. The lightning rod was actually invented by the American scientist and statesman, Benjamin Franklin.


When did ben Franklin invent the odometer?

1745


What things did ben invent?

ben Franklin invented the bigest poopy


What year did Benjamin Franklin make the light bulb?

Benjamin Franklin did not invent the lightning bulb? He did however discover electricity May 10th 1752. Thomas Edison invented the light bulb in 1879.