Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Gustaf de Laval Biography and Timeline

Follow Gustaf de Laval through 2 dated historical records for Sweden.

Gustaf de Laval, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1883–1883Years on this page

1883

High-Speed Turbine Engineering

Engineer and Inventor · Stockholm · Science / Technology

Advances compact rotary machinery for power generation and industrial use.

Impulse Steam Turbine

Engineer and Inventor · Stockholm · Science / Technology

Develops a practical high-speed impulse steam turbine.

Records, sources and methodology

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