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Jonas Lidströmer (1755–1808), was a Swedish inventor and officer in the Royal Swedish navy. He is behind a large number of mechanical devices and innovations, such as steel grinderies, ship docks, compasses etc. [ 5] Johan Patrik Ljungström (1784–1859), jeweler, inventor in gas lighting, and underwater diving pioneer.
Swedish inventors (6 C, 1 P) S. Sports originating in Sweden (6 P) Pages in category "Swedish inventions" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 ...
Sven Wingquist - oil on canvas by Oskar Spitzmüller, Vienna. Sven Gustaf Wingqvist (10 December 1876 – 17 April 1953) was a Swedish engineer, inventor, and industrialist, and one of the founders of Svenska Kullagerfabriken (SKF), one of the world's leading ball bearing and roller bearing makers. Sven Wingqvist invented the multi-row self ...
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1951. Pär Lagerkvist. 23 May 1891 in Växjö, Sweden. 11 July 1974 in Lidingö, Sweden. Literature. ""for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind." 1955. Hugo Theorell. 6 July 1903 in Linköping, Sweden.
Gersh Budker (1918–1977), Russia – electron cooling, co-inventor of collider. Edward Bull (1759–1798), England – Bull engine (a modified steam engine) Robert Bunsen (1811–1899), Germany – Bunsen burner. Henry Burden (1791–1871), Scotland and U.S. – Horseshoe machine, first usable iron railroad spike.
Pages in category "Swedish inventors". The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of Swedish inventors.
Women inventors have been historically rare in some geographic regions. For example, in the UK, only 33 of 4090 patents (less than 1%) issued between 1617 and 1816 named a female inventor. [ 1 ] In the US, in 1954, only 1.5% of patents named a woman, compared with 10.9% in 2002. [ 1 ]