Thomas Johann Seebeck was a German physicist, who, in 1822, observed a relationship between heat and magnetism. Later, in 1823, Ørsted called this phenomenon the thermoelectric effect.
Seebeck was born in Reval to a wealthy Baltic German merchant... Wikipedia
Born: April 9, 1770, Tallinn, Estonia
Died: December 10, 1831 (age 61 years), Berlin, Germany
Nationality: German
Grandchild: Arnold Passow
Children: August Seebeck and Sidonie Passow