Christopher Polhem

Swedish inventor (1661-1751)

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  • Momentum9.6
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Lived 1661–1751, aged 90Sweden
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    1661–1751
    Aged 90
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Updated 2026-09-06

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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