3117General KnowledgeMedium
Fan was invented by___________?
AArthur Schimit
BNone of these
CAlfered Nobel
DSkaats Wheeler
Correct answer
D. Skaats Wheeler
Explanation
The fan was invented in 1882 by Schuyler Skaats Wheeler. A few years later, Philip Diehl mounted a fan blade on a sewing machine motor and attached it to the ceiling, inventing the ceiling fan, which he patented in 1887.