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Gue⋅rick⋅e

  [gair-uh-kee, -kuh, gwair-; Ger. gy-ri-kuh]
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Ot⋅to von  [awt-oh-fuhn] , 1602–86, German physicist.
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Otto von Guericke

German physicist, engineer, and natural philosopher who invented the first air pump and used it to study the phenomenon of vacuum and the role of air in combustion and respiration.

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