Gideon Sundback

Otto Fredrik Gideon Sundbäck was a Swedish-American electrical engineer, who is most commonly associated with his work in the development of the zipper.

24 April 1880

Born on the same birth date (24 April 1880): Josef Müller (entomologist)

Born on the same birth day (24 April): Ben Davies (footballer, born 1993) • Clement Freud • Dieter Grau • Eric Bogosian • Fernando Arce • Gabby Logan • John Williams (guitarist) • John de Mol Jr. • José Antonio Primo de Rivera • Justin Wilson (chef) • Kim Tae-ri • Lou Thesz • Queen Marau • Roxanna Panufnik

Born in the same month (April 1880): Charles Exeter Devereux Crombie • Christie brothers • Frances Perkins • Jan Letzel • Michel Fokine • Mihkel Lüdig • Montague Summers • Otto Weininger • Sam Crawford