Samuel Owen (engineer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Samuel Owen (engineer)

British-Swedish engineer

Date of Birth: 12-May-1774

Place of Birth: Norton in Hales, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Feb-1854

Profession: businessperson, engineer, inventor, industrial leader

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Samuel Owen (12 May 1774 – 15 February 1854), was a British-Swedish engineer, inventor and industrialist.
He founded a workshop in Stockholm in 1809 that produced a large number of mechanical components, and since then has been regarded as "the founder of the Swedish mechanical industry".