Nils Waltersen Aasen

Inventor

1878 – 1925

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Who was Nils Waltersen Aasen?

Nils Waltersen Aasen was a Norwegian arms inventor; he is credited with having created the modern hand grenade and land mine just prior to World War I.

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Born
Mar 30, 1878
Rissa
Died
Dec 1, 1925

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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