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Gustaf Erik Hasch

Swedish chemist · Sweden · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1788 to 1862 · aged 74

Gustaf Erik Pasch was a Swedish inventor and professor of chemistry at Karolinska institute in Stockholm and inventor of the safety match. He was born in Norrköping, the son of a carpenter. He enrolled at Uppsala University in 1806 and graduated with a master's degree in 1821.

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Pasch is mostly known for the safety match, but he was also involved with making waterproof concrete for the Göta Canal, manufacture of bank notes and growing of silk worms. He married Augusta Fredrika Vilhelmina Berg in 1827.

Country
Sweden
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1788 to 1862 · aged 74