Nils Gustaf Dalén

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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Who was born first?

• Nils Gustaf Dalén and Boris Rosing were born the same year
• Nils Gustaf Dalén was born 1 year before Evgeny Paton
• Nils Gustaf Dalén was born 1 year after Frederick W. Lanchester
• Nils Gustaf Dalén was born 1 year after Paul Otlet
• Nils Gustaf Dalén was born 1 year after Mihailo Petrović

Timeline

1. Frederick W. LanchesterOctober 23, 1868 – March 8, 1946
2. Mihailo PetrovićApril 24, 1868 – June 8, 1943
3. Paul OtletAugust 23, 1868 – December 10, 1944
4. Boris RosingApril 23, 1869 – April 20, 1933
5. Nils Gustaf Dalén (this page)November 30, 1869 – December 9, 1937
6. Evgeny PatonMarch 5, 1870 – 1953

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