# Edwin Ruud

> Edwin Ruud was a Norwegian-American mechanical engineer and inventor who immigrated to the United States where he designed, sold, and popularized the tankless water heater. He was the founder and President of Ruud Manufacturing Company, now a division of Rheem Manufacturing Company.

*Norwegian mechanical engineer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/edwin-ruud

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1854-06-09
- **Died:** 1932-12-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Едвін Руд](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B4%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B4)
- [إدوين رود](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF)
- [ادوين رود](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF)
- [Edwin Ruud](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Ruud)
- [에드윈 루드](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%93%9C%EC%9C%88_%EB%A3%A8%EB%93%9C)
- [Edwin Ruud](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Ruud)
- [Edwin Ruud](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Ruud)
- [Руд, Эдвин](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B4%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17103068)

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