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Born November 21, 1849 • Sweden
Died November 17, 1925 (aged 75) • Stockholm • Sweden
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John Ericsson, detail of an oil painting by Charles Loring Elliott; in the Science Museum, London.
John Ericsson
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Theodor H.E. Svedberg
Swedish chemist
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Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist
Carl Gustaf Patrik de Laval
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Nils Gustaf Dalén.
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Swedish physicist
Firmin Didot
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François-Ambroise Didot
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Bill Bowerman
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Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
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Konrad Zuse
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Russell H. Varian
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Barthélemy Thimonnier
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Orville Wright
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Sigurd F. Varian
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Wilbur Wright
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