Original: Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta ( February 18 , 1745 -- March 5 , 1827 ) was a LombardGiuliano Pancaldi , '' Volta : Science and culture in the age of enlightenment '' , Princeton University Press , 2003 .
Simplified: Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta ( 18 February 1745 -- 5 March 1827 ) was a Lombard physicist known especially for the development of the first electrical cell in 1800 .