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Gustaf Dalén

Swedish Nobel Laureate and industrialist (1869–1937)

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Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish engineer and inventor who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1912 "for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys."

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Born
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Died
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Place of death
Lidingö Parish wd
Citizenship
Sweden wd
Occupation
physicist, engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, business executive, chemist wd
Education
Chalmers University of Technology wd
Spouse
Elma Persson wd

Awards wd

  • Nobel Prize in Physics (1912)

Questions

When was Gustaf Dalén born?
Gustaf Dalén was born on 30 November 1869.
Where did Gustaf Dalén study?
Gustaf Dalén was educated at Chalmers University of Technology.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Gustaf Dalén · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q160518 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Nils Gustaf Dalén.jpg by Atelier Jaeger (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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