Pavel Yablochkov

Pavel Yablochkov
Павел Яблочков
Born	(1847-09-14)14 September 1847 Serdobsky Uyezd, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	31 March 1894(1894-03-31) (aged 46) Saratov, Russian Empire
Education	Saint Petersburg Nikolaevsky Engineering Academy
Occupation	Engineer
Notable work	Yablochkov candle
Engineering career
Discipline	Electrical engineering
Significant advance	Arc lamp

Pavel Nikolayevich Yablochkov (also transliterated as Jablochkoff; Russian: Павел Николаевич Яблочков; September 14 [O.S. September 2] 1847 – March 31 [O.S. March 19] 1894) was a Russian electrical engineer, businessman and the inventor of the Yablochkov candle, a type of electric carbon arc lamp.