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Commander of the Order of St. Olav
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q17103068 · wikidata
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Edwin Ruud
1854-06-19 – 1932-12-09
Life & Legacy
Edwin Ruud (9 June 1854 – 9 December 1932) was a Norwegian-American mechanical engineer and inventor who immigrated to the United States where he designed, sold, and popularized the tankless water heater. He was the founder and President of Ruud Manufacturing Company, now a division of Rheem Manufacturing Company.
Occupation & Career
inventor, mechanical engineer, entrepreneur
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Commander of the Order of St. Olav
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Commander of the Order of St. Olav
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- Wikidata population candidate Q17103068 — wikidata View source
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