# Nils Alwall

> Nils Alwall was a Swedish professor at Lund University, Sweden. He was a pioneer in hemodialysis and the inventor of one of the first practical dialysis machines. Alwall pioneered the technique of ultrafiltration and introduced the principle of hemofiltration. Alwall is referred to as the "father of extracorporeal blood treatment."

*Swedish professor, inventor, and pioneer in hemodialysis (1904-1986)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Sweden
- **Born:** 1904-10-07
- **Died:** 1986-02-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 39.4
- **Momentum:** 1.0

## Sources
- [Нільс Алвалл](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB)
- [نيلس الوول](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%88%D9%84)
- [Nils Alwall](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Alwall)
- [Nils Alwall](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Alwall)
- [Nils Alwall](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Alwall)
- [Nils Alwall](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Alwall)
- [Алвалл, Нильс](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81)
- [Nils Alwall](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Alwall)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q829641)

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