Alessandro Volta

Alessandro Volta

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Later Years and Death (1819-1827)

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This timeline covers the final years of Volta's life, his retirement, and his death. It provides information about his health, his final days, and his legacy.

Life in Retirement

1819-1827

Following his retirement, Volta lived a quiet life at his estate in Camnago near Como. He continued to follow scientific developments and enjoyed spending time with his family. While his active research days were largely over, he remained a respected figure in the scientific world.

Death in Como

March 5, 1827

Alessandro Volta died on March 5, 1827, in Como, Italy, at the age of 82. The cause of death was likely related to his advanced age. He was buried in Como, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most important scientists in history.

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