Home / Scientists and Inventors / Frederick Albert Winsor Frederick Albert Winsor 1763 – 1830 Scientists and Inventors Scientists and Inventors Biography Frederick Albert Winsor (1763–1830) was a German inventor, one of the pioneers of gas lighting in the UK and France. Born January 1, 1763 in Brunswick. Died May 11, 1830 in Paris. Interred at Père Lachaise Cemetery, Ménilmontant, France. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More scientists and inventors → Jacques de Vaucanson 1709 – 1782 Scientists and Inventors Aurel Vlaicu 1882 – 1913 Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest, Romania Scientists and Inventors Leon Theremin 1896 – 1993 Kuntsevo Cemetery, Mozhaysky District, Russia Scientists and Inventors Benjamin Tyler Henry 1821 – 1898 Scientists and Inventors