Eva Ekeblad was a Swedish noblewoman, salon hostess, and agronomist. She is one of several Swedish scientists who changed the world. She discovered that not only could you make grain alcohol out of the starchy vegetable, but you could also make cosmetic products, and cereals, as well. She was a pioneer in the scientific community, and she was also a supporter of the less fortunate and was said to be very close to the queen of Sweden. She was even offered a very high position in the royal court. She was a mother, a governess, a scientist, and an activist. So, as you sip your vodka tonic or vodka on the rocks, read all about this incredible woman. List25 proudly presents the top 25 facts about Eva Ekeblad. [
