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Born November 21, 1849 • Sweden • (Born on this day)
Died November 17, 1925 (aged 75) • Stockholm • Sweden
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American electrical engineer
Frederick Becket
Frederick Mark Becket
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Percy Gilchrist
British metallurgist
John Ericsson, detail of an oil painting by Charles Loring Elliott; in the Science Museum, London.
John Ericsson
Swedish-American engineer
Theodor H.E. Svedberg
Swedish chemist
Gullstrand
Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist
Carl Gustaf Patrik de Laval
Swedish scientist and engineer
Nils Gustaf Dalén.
Nils Dalén
Swedish physicist
François-Ambroise Didot
French printer and typesetter
Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
Bill Bowerman
American entrepreneur
Francis Edward Elmore
English metallurgist
Alexander Stanley Elmore
English metallurgist
Auguste Lumière
French inventor
Irène Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Louis Lumière
French inventor
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
French aviator
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
French aviator
Wilbur Wright
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