Eva Ekeblad Biography & Facts

Eva Ekeblad Biography & Facts

Eva Ekeblad Biography & Facts Eva Ekeblad (née De la Gardie; 10 July 1724 – 15 May 1786) was a Swedish countess, salon hostess, agronomist, and scientist. She was widely known for discovering a method in 1746 to make alcohol and flour from potatoes. Allowing greater use of scarce grains for food production, significantly reducing Sweden’s incidence of famine. Ekeblad was […]

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