Talk:Baltzar von Platen

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Baltzar von Platen (1766-1829) constructed the Göta kanal from 1810 to 1832. Consequently, he cannot have invented a refrigerator i 1922.

Apparently two people have been confused - most likely the younger Baltzar was named after his famous ancestor or at least relative.

Sebastjan

Heh, not related, but the subject of the article was given to trading on the obvious association. Fred Bauder 16:04 31 May 2003 (UTC)

Well, one supposes we need two articles for the two men. How would they be titled? Fred Bauder 16:13 31 May 2003 (UTC)