1869–1937
Nils Gustaf Dalén
Swedish Nobel Laureate and industrialist
68years old at death
24,845days lived
46%of the people on this site died younger
Nils Gustaf Dalén was born on 30 November 1869 and died on 9 December 1937, aged 68 years and 9 days. That is 24,845 days in all.
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