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Date of Birth
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30-November-1869
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Place of Birth
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Stenstorp
(Västra Götaland County, Falköping Municipality, Västergötland)
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Nationality
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Sweden
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Also know as
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Gustaf Dalen
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Profession
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Physicist, Engineer, Industrialist, Inventor
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Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish Nobel Laureate and industrialist, the founder of the AGA company and inventor of the AGA cooker and the Dalén light. In 1912 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his "invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys".
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