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Main milestonesMain milestonesVolta's Writing and CorrespondenceVolta's Writing and CorrespondenceScientific Instruments and Innovations (1770-1800)Scientific Instruments and Innovations (1770-1800)The Voltaic Pile and the Birth of the Battery (1780-1800)The Voltaic Pile and the Birth of the Battery (1780-1800)Personal Life and Family (1745-1827)Personal Life and Family (1745-1827)Later Years and Death (1819-1827)Later Years and Death (1819-1827)Early Life and Education (1745-1769)Early Life and Education (1745-1769)Impact on Science and Technology (1800 Onward)Impact on Science and Technology (1800 Onward)Early Scientific Investigations and Recognition (1769-1780)Early Scientific Investigations and Recognition (1769-1780)The Galvanic Controversy (1790-1800)The Galvanic Controversy (1790-1800)Recognition and Honours (1800-1819)Recognition and Honours (1800-1819)
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Italian physicist, chemist, and pioneer of electricity and power (1745-1827)

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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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Main milestonesMain milestonesEarly Life and Education (1745-1769)Early Life and Education (1745-1769)Early Scientific Investigations and Recognition (1769-1780)Early Scientific Investigations and Recognition (1769-1780)Impact on Science and Technology (1800 Onward)Impact on Science and Technology (1800 Onward)Personal Life and Family (1745-1827)Personal Life and Family (1745-1827)Recognition and Honours (1800-1819)Recognition and Honours (1800-1819)Scientific Instruments and Innovations (1770-1800)Scientific Instruments and Innovations (1770-1800)The Galvanic Controversy (1790-1800)The Galvanic Controversy (1790-1800)The Voltaic Pile and the Birth of the Battery (1780-1800)The Voltaic Pile and the Birth of the Battery (1780-1800)Volta's Writing and CorrespondenceVolta's Writing and Correspondence