Michael Faraday FRS was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.

How did Michael Faraday died?

Faraday suffered a nervous breakdown in 1839 but eventually returned to his investigations into electromagnetism. ... Faraday died at his house at Hampton Court on 25 August 1867, aged 75.

When did Michael Faraday die and where?

Michael Faraday, (born September 22, 1791, Newington, Surrey, England—died August 25, 1867, Hampton Court, Surrey), English physicist and chemist whose many experiments contributed greatly to the understanding of electromagnetism.