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Gustaf Dalén

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Also known as Nils Dalén, Gustaf Dalen, Nils Dalen

Swedish Nobel Laureate and industrialist (1869–1937)

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Gustaf Dalén was a male person from Sweden. He was born on 1869-11-30 and died on 1937-12-09. His works are recorded in a collection of five items.

Dalén was recognized in the Nobel Laureates collection and the Nobel Physics collection. He received one Nobel Prize.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Sweden
Active from
1869-11-30
Active to
1937-12-09

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physics1912

    for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys

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Encyclopedic overview

Nils Gustaf Dalén ( Swedish: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav daˈleːn] ; 30 November 1869 – 9 December 1937) 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."

Early life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gustaf Dalén” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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