Gustaf de Laval

Summary

Gustaf de Laval is a human^[1]. He was born in Orsa församling^[2]. He was born on May 9, 1845^[3]. He died in Oscar Parish^[4]. He died on February 2, 1913^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], scientist^[7], politician^[8], businessperson^[9], and mechanical engineer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Gustaf de Laval was born in Orsa församling^[2].
• Gustaf de Laval passed away in Oscar Parish^[4].
• Gustaf de Laval was born on May 9, 1845^[3].
• Gustaf de Laval died on February 2, 1913^[5].
• Burial took place at Q252312^[12].
• Gustaf de Laval's father was Patrik Jacques Ludvig de Laval^[13].
• Gustaf de Laval's mother was Q141290463^[14].
• Among Gustaf de Laval's spouses was Isabel Amalia Grundahl^[15].
• Gustaf de Laval held citizenship in Sweden^[16].
• Gustaf de Laval worked as an inventor^[6].
• Gustaf de Laval's professions included scientist^[7].
• Gustaf de Laval's professions included politician^[8].
• Gustaf de Laval's professions included businessperson^[9].
• Gustaf de Laval worked as a mechanical engineer^[10].
• Gustaf de Laval worked as an engineer^[17].
• Gustaf de Laval's field of work was engineering^[18].
• Gustaf de Laval held the position of member of the First Chamber^[19].
• Gustaf de Laval held the position of member of the Second Chamber^[20].
• Gustaf de Laval's education included a stint at Uppsala University^[21].
• Gustaf de Laval's education included a stint at Royal Institute of Technology^[22].
• Gustaf de Laval received the Grashof Commemorative Medal^[23].
• Gustaf de Laval was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Gustaf de Laval is recorded as male^[25].
• Gustaf de Laval's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Gustaf de Laval was affiliated with the Q10604308^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustaf de Laval was born in Orsa församling^[2]. He was born on May 9, 1845^[3]. His father was Patrik Jacques Ludvig de Laval^[13]. His mother was Q141290463^[14].

Education

Educated at Uppsala University^[21], a university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Uppsala^[31] and Royal Institute of Technology^[22], a university^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1827^[34], headquartered in Q10441282^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], scientist^[7], politician^[8], businessperson^[9], mechanical engineer^[10], and engineer^[17]. Gustaf de Laval's field of work was engineering^[18]. Positions held include member of the First Chamber^[19], a member of the parliament of Sweden^[36], in Sweden^[37], founded in 1867^[38] and member of the Second Chamber^[20], a member of the parliament of Sweden^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 1867^[41].

Recognition

Gustaf de Laval received the Grashof Commemorative Medal^[23].

Personal Life

Among Gustaf de Laval's spouses was Isabel Amalia Grundahl^[15]. He was affiliated with the Q10604308^[27].

Death and Burial

Gustaf de Laval died on February 2, 1913^[5]. He died in Oscar Parish^[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer^[42]. He is buried at Q252312^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gustaf de Laval include de Laval nozzle^[43].

Why It Matters

Gustaf de Laval ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include de Laval nozzle^[43].

FAQs

Where was Gustaf de Laval born?

Born in Orsa församling^[2], Gustaf de Laval…

Where did Gustaf de Laval die?

Gustaf de Laval died in Oscar Parish^[4].

Who were Gustaf de Laval's parents?

Gustaf de Laval's father was Patrik Jacques Ludvig de Laval^[13]. Gustaf de Laval's mother was Q141290463^[14].

Who was Gustaf de Laval married to?

Gustaf de Laval's spouses include Isabel Amalia Grundahl^[15].

What did Gustaf de Laval do for work?

Gustaf de Laval worked as inventor^[6], scientist^[7], politician^[8], businessperson^[9], and mechanical engineer^[10].

Where did Gustaf de Laval go to school?

Gustaf de Laval was educated at Uppsala University^[21] and Royal Institute of Technology^[22].

What awards did Gustaf de Laval receive?

Honors received include Grashof Commemorative Medal^[23].