Gustaf Erik Pasch

Gustaf Erik Pasch Net Worth

Gustaf Erik Pasch was a Swedish inventor born on September 3, 1788. He is best known for inventing the safety match, although he never profited from his work as it was too expensive for most people. He also made waterproof concrete for the Göta Canal and grew silk worms.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 3, 1788
Birth Place Sweden
Age 231 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 6, 1862 (age 74)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Inventor of the safety match who never profited from his work because, although it was safer and more reliable, they were also too expensive for most people. He also made waterproof concrete for the Göta Canal and grew silk worms.

Before Fame

He graduated Sweden's Uppsala University in 1806.

Trivia

In 1827, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Family Life

He got married to Augusta Fredrika Vilhelmina Berg in 1827.

Associated With

Like william Herschel, he was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

About the author

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