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Sten Åke Birger Luthander, born December 8, 1905 in Silbodal in Värmland, died February 13, 2000 at Lidingö,[1] was a Swedish professor in aeronautics.[2]

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Education and career

After studying at KTH Royal Institute of Technology 1925–1930, he was employed as an assistant to Ivar Malmer in aeronautical engineering (1930) and strength theory (1936) at KTH. He was head of department at the National Aeronautical Research Institute in 1940, and was appointed professor of aeronautical engineering at KTH in 1944.[3] He was head of Saab AB's research department in Linköping 1947–1949. Retired from KTH 1972. In 1961 he started the consulting company LUTAB (Professor Sten Luthander Ingenjörsbyrå AB).^{[citation needed]}[4]

Awards

In 1952 he was awarded the Swedish Aeronautical Society's Thulin Medal in gold.[5]

Membership

• Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA), 1956.^{[citation needed]}[6]

Family

In his first marriage in 1940, Sten Luthander was married to the cellist Carin de Frumerie (1911–1974), who was the sister of Gunnar de Frumerie and later remarried Bellander. In his second marriage, he was married from 1960 until his death to Wiveca, born Hagenow. The daughter in the first marriage Eva Luthander (born 1944) is a pianist and has been employed as a senior lecturer at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. Sten Luthander is buried in Lidingö Cemetery.[7]

References

• Sveriges dödbok 1901–2009, CD-ROM, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund 2008
• Swedish population (databases), DVD-ROM, National Archives ANSWER 2011

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Sten Åke Birger Luthander (geboren am 8. Dezember 1905 in Årjäng Schweden; gestorben am 13. Februar 2000 in Lidingö[1][2][3]) war von 1944 bis 1972 ein schwedischer Professor der Luftfahrttechnik an der KTH Königlichen Technischen Hochschule in Stockholm.[4]

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