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- He withdrew to live on the Alby farm and subsequently on the Hågelby farm in Botkyrka, Sweden until his death.
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Lars Magnus was born in Värmskog, Värmland, and grew up in the small village of Vegerbol located between Karlstad and Arvika. At the age of 12, Ericsson's father died forcing him to seek work as a miner. He worked until he had enough money to leave the village and move to Stockholm in 1867.
When the normal working day was finished, he turned to the drawing board, where he worked on new designs, often remaining at work until two in the morning. Lars Magnus Ericsson lived for his work. Lars Magnus Ericsson needed to feel that he was in control of all aspects of the business.
Lars Magnus Ericsson's sight became progressively poorer, and during his final years, he could not read, much less work on a drafting board. He died at Hågelby on December 17, 1926 at the age of 80. Lars Magnus Ericsson was buried in Botkyrka Cemetary.
Dec 7, 2021 · Lars Magnus Ericsson (1846–1926) came from a family of farmers and was born in Värmland, Sweden. Five years at the village school taught him to read and write, which was his only formal education. Nevertheless, he constructed Sweden’s first telephone line at the age of 17.
Lars Magnus Ericsson was born in 1846. His father died the year he turned 12. He lived on a farm called Nordtomta with his mother and two younger sisters. Li...
The man who was to give his name to one of the great multinational industrial enterprises of the twentieth century first saw the light of day on May 5, 1846, on a small farm in the Province of Varmland in the middle of Sweden. The nearest village was Wergerbol, in Varmsgog Parish.
It all began in the year 1876, in a 13-square meter repair workshop for telegraph instruments in downtown Stockholm. 30-year-old mechanic Lars Magnus Ericsson laid the foundation for one of the world’s leading telecommunication companies with his former work colleague Carl Johan Andersson.
