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Jonas Alströmer (7 January 1685 – 2 June 1761) was a pioneer of agriculture and industry in Sweden. Born Jonas Toresson (later changed to Alström) in the town of Alingsås in Västergötland, in 1707 he became a clerk for Stockholm merchant in London. Alberg's business failed after about three years, but Alström became a shipbroker on his own, and did very well. He was one of the six persons who founded the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1739. The King made him a knight of the Order of the Polar Star in 1748, and soon after with letters of nobility, changing his name to Alströmer.

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  • جوناس ألسترومر (بالسويدية: Jonas Alströmer)‏ (و. 1685 – 1761 م) هو رائد أعمال، ودبلوماسي، وتاجر سويدي، وكان عضوًا في الأكاديمية الملكية السويدية للعلوم، توفي عن عمر يناهز 76 عاماً. (ar)
  • Jonas Alströmer (* 7. Januar 1685 in Alingsås; † 2. Juni 1761) war ein schwedischer Landwirtschafts- und Industriepionier sowie Mitbegründer der Königlich Schwedischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. (de)
  • Jonas Alströmer (7 January 1685 – 2 June 1761) was a pioneer of agriculture and industry in Sweden. Born Jonas Toresson (later changed to Alström) in the town of Alingsås in Västergötland, in 1707 he became a clerk for Stockholm merchant in London. Alberg's business failed after about three years, but Alström became a shipbroker on his own, and did very well. Eventually he desired to establish industry back home, and in 1724 established a woolen factory in his native village, which became profitable after some initial difficulties. He then established a sugar refinery in Gothenburg, encouraged improvements in potato cultivation, tanning, cutlery, and shipbuilding. Although Alströmer was pivotal in popularizing the cultivation of potatoes, the popular idea that he was responsible for introducing the potato in Sweden is a myth, as potatoes were grown in the Uppsala Botanical Garden (in what is now the Linnaean Garden) by Olaus Rudbeck in 1658, before Alströmer was even born. Nevertheless, Alströmer himself maintained that he had brought the potato to Sweden, and his name has remained closely associated with potatoes. He was one of the six persons who founded the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1739. The King made him a knight of the Order of the Polar Star in 1748, and soon after with letters of nobility, changing his name to Alströmer. Jonas Alströmer had four sons in two marriages, , (father of ), Clas Alströmer and . His son Clas Alströmer was a noted naturalist. (en)
  • Jonas Alströmer est un industriel suédois né le 7 janvier 1685 à Alingsås et mort le 2 juin 1761. Il créa en Suède des filatures de laine et plusieurs autres fabriques, étendit au loin le commerce de sa patrie et mérita d'être anobli par le roi Frédéric-Adolphe. Il laissa quatre fils qui suivirent ses traces, dont le botaniste Clas Alströmer. Il est un des membres fondateurs de l'Académie royale des sciences de Suède. (fr)
  • Jonas Alströmer (Alingsås, 7 gennaio 1685 – Stoccolma, 2 giugno 1761) è stato un imprenditore svedese. (it)
  • Jonas Alströmer (Alingsås, 7 de janeiro de 1685 — 2 de junho de 1761) foi um pioneiro da agricultura e da indústria na Suécia. Introduziu a cultura da batata em grande escala no país. (pt)
  • Jonas Alströmer, före adlandet Alström, född 7 januari 1685 i Alingsås, död 2 juni 1761 i Stockholm, var en av den industriella revolutionens förgrundsfigurer i Sverige. Han importerade såväl maskiner som kunnande från utlandet och grundade flera företag, bland annat Alingsås manufakturverk. Jonas Alströmer var en av de sex instiftarna av Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien 1739. Mest känd är mångsysslaren Alströmer för sitt stora intresse för jordbruk; han populariserade odlandet av potatis som livsmedel och tog även fram nya metoder därvidlag. Han är också känd som de svenska slöjdernas fader. (sv)
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  • جوناس ألسترومر (بالسويدية: Jonas Alströmer)‏ (و. 1685 – 1761 م) هو رائد أعمال، ودبلوماسي، وتاجر سويدي، وكان عضوًا في الأكاديمية الملكية السويدية للعلوم، توفي عن عمر يناهز 76 عاماً. (ar)
  • Jonas Alströmer (* 7. Januar 1685 in Alingsås; † 2. Juni 1761) war ein schwedischer Landwirtschafts- und Industriepionier sowie Mitbegründer der Königlich Schwedischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. (de)
  • Jonas Alströmer est un industriel suédois né le 7 janvier 1685 à Alingsås et mort le 2 juin 1761. Il créa en Suède des filatures de laine et plusieurs autres fabriques, étendit au loin le commerce de sa patrie et mérita d'être anobli par le roi Frédéric-Adolphe. Il laissa quatre fils qui suivirent ses traces, dont le botaniste Clas Alströmer. Il est un des membres fondateurs de l'Académie royale des sciences de Suède. (fr)
  • Jonas Alströmer (Alingsås, 7 gennaio 1685 – Stoccolma, 2 giugno 1761) è stato un imprenditore svedese. (it)
  • Jonas Alströmer (Alingsås, 7 de janeiro de 1685 — 2 de junho de 1761) foi um pioneiro da agricultura e da indústria na Suécia. Introduziu a cultura da batata em grande escala no país. (pt)
  • Jonas Alströmer, före adlandet Alström, född 7 januari 1685 i Alingsås, död 2 juni 1761 i Stockholm, var en av den industriella revolutionens förgrundsfigurer i Sverige. Han importerade såväl maskiner som kunnande från utlandet och grundade flera företag, bland annat Alingsås manufakturverk. Jonas Alströmer var en av de sex instiftarna av Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien 1739. Mest känd är mångsysslaren Alströmer för sitt stora intresse för jordbruk; han populariserade odlandet av potatis som livsmedel och tog även fram nya metoder därvidlag. Han är också känd som de svenska slöjdernas fader. (sv)
  • Jonas Alströmer (7 January 1685 – 2 June 1761) was a pioneer of agriculture and industry in Sweden. Born Jonas Toresson (later changed to Alström) in the town of Alingsås in Västergötland, in 1707 he became a clerk for Stockholm merchant in London. Alberg's business failed after about three years, but Alström became a shipbroker on his own, and did very well. He was one of the six persons who founded the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1739. The King made him a knight of the Order of the Polar Star in 1748, and soon after with letters of nobility, changing his name to Alströmer. (en)
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  • جوناس ألسترومر (ar)
  • Jonas Alströmer (de)
  • Jonas Alströmer (fr)
  • Jonas Alströmer (en)
  • Jonas Alströmer (it)
  • Jonas Alströmer (pt)
  • Jonas Alströmer (sv)
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