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          5. Charles Xavier Thomas

          French inventor and entrepreneur

          Charles Xavier Thomas

          Drawing of Charles Xavier Thomas

          BornMay 5, 1785

          Colmar, France

          DiedMarch 12, 1870 (1870-03-13) (aged 84)

          Paris, France

          NationalityFrench
          Known forArithmometer

          Charles Xavier Thomas de Colmar (May 5, 1785 – March 12, 1870) was a French inventor and entrepreneur best known for designing, patenting, and manufacturing the first commercially successful mechanical calculator, known as the Arithmometer.

          Additionally, he founded the insurance companies Le Soleil and L'aigle, which, under his leadership, became the number one insurance group in France during the early years of the Second Empire.

          Biography

          Born Charles Xavier Thomas in Colmar, France, his father was a doctor and member of the town council.[1] After a short employment in the French administration, Thomas joined the French army in 1809.

          By 1813, he had risen to the positio