# Gustaf de Laval: founder, DeLaval

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Swedish engineer and inventor (1845–1913) who pioneered the centrifugal cream separator and early milking machines. Co-founded AB Separator with Oscar Lamm in 1883, the company that became DeLaval. Also invented the de Laval steam turbine nozzle and held 92 patents.

- **Nationality:** Swedish

## Former / Previously (1)

- [DeLaval](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/delaval.md) Founder (1845–1913)

## Sources (2)

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeLaval
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustaf_de_Laval


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