Gideon Sundback
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1880 – 1954
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Who was Gideon Sundback?
Gideon Sundback was a Swedish-American electrical engineer, who is most commonly associated with his work in the development of the zipper.
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- Born
- Apr 24, 1880
Jönköping - Also known as
- Otto Frederick Gideon Sundback
- Otto Frederick Gideon Sundbäck
- Parents
- Spouses
- Elvira Aronson
(1909 - ) - Elvira Aronson
(1909/06/05 - )
- Elvira Aronson
- Ethnicity
- Swedish American
- Swedes
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Sweden
- Profession
- Employment
- Westinghouse Electric
(1905 - )
- Westinghouse Electric
- Died
- Jun 21, 1954
Meadville - Resting place
- Greendale Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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