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Why Robert Fulton was important?

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Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat called Clermont.
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Fulton, Robert (1765–1815), inventor.Best known for his development of the first commercially successful steamboat in 1807, Fulton also made important contributions in portrait painting, canal engineering, and naval warfare. Born in Pennsylvania, he lived most of his adult life in Europe.
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