Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin(1706-1790)

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Benjamin Franklin lived in America, but immigrated from England. He both belonged to the Age of Enlightenment

Franklin was a writer, publisher, scientist, diplomat and political. He was among the most famous and respected people of his time

Though Benjamin was self-educated, he was well-read. While he was still young, he taught himself languages

Franklin tried to help other people to become successful and wrote a self-help book “Poor Richard’s Almanack”. The book became very popular and made Franklin quiet rich and well-known in the American colonies

Franklin showed that the electricity got from the kite to the metal key on the other end of the cord. He became one of the people who worked on the U.S. Constitution