Died 1751-08-30.
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Christopher Polhem
Christopher Polhammar better known as Christopher Polhem, which he took after his ennoblement in 1716, was a Swedish scientist, inventor, and industrialist. He made significant contributions to the economic and industrial development of Sweden, particularly mining. He was ennobled by King Charles XII of Sweden for his contributions to Swedish technological development.
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business · Swedish inventor and industrialist (1661–1751) · physicist · inventor · entrepreneur · industrial leader · mathematician · also Christopher Polhem, Christopher Polhammar, Polhem
Born 18 December 1661 · Died 30 August 1751 · Q353693
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Career landmark: councillor of commerce (1716).
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Studied at Uppsala University (1687).
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Born 1661-12-18.
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