Sweden Travel : Sweden Country Profile, Travel Information, History, Facts, Geography, Demography (2024)
7. Famous Swedish People
Alfred Nobel- A. Nobel was a Swedish scholar and engineer. He had detailed knowledge of chemistry and held over 350 patents. He invented dynamite and synthetic element known as nobelium.
Gustaf Dalen- He was the son of a farmer born at Sternstorp, Sweden, on November 30, 1869. He completed his engineering degree and continued his interest in agriculture as well as the farming field. He invented hot air turbine, air compressor pump, pasteurization equipment, and the milking machine
Lars Magnus Ericsson- He was May 5, 1846, and died December 17, 1926. He worked for long hours and manufactured telephone equipment. He marketed his first telephone in1878.
Jonas Wenstrom- He was born on August 4, 1855, and died on December 22, 1893. He was an engineer, and he invented the 3 phase electric power system.
ABBA Group- The ABBA musical group was formed by 4 Swedish pop singers and musicians. The group was established in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. The group was world-famous and had accomplished multiple world tours.
