Who was Richard Trevithick?
British biologist
A Roman emperor
British inventor and mining engineer
An Italian artist
Answer
Richard Trevithick was a British inventor and mining engineer. He is credited with building the first steam-powered locomotive to run on rails, and his work helped to lay the foundations for the development of the railways.
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