About
Swedish electrical engineer best known for his work with the development of the zipper.
Before Fame
He studied engineering at the polytechnic school in Bingen am Rhein and took his engineer exam in 1903.
Trivia
He was honored at the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2006.
Family Life
He married Elvira Aronson in 1909.
Associated With
He had built upon the works of many engineers including Elias Howe.