Bengt I. Samuelsson

Swedish biochemist
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Bengt I. Samuelsson

Summary

Bengt I. Samuelsson is a human[1]. Born in Halmstad[2], he… he was born on May 21, 1934[3]. He passed away in Mölle[4]. He died on July 5, 2024[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6], university teacher[7], chemist[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was born in Halmstad[2].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson died in Mölle[4].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was born on May 21, 1934[3].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson died on July 5, 2024[5].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Swedish was Bengt I. Samuelsson's native language[12].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's professions included biochemist[6].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's professions included chemist[8].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's professions included physician[9].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's field of work was biochemistry[13].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's field of work was medicine[14].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's field of work was medicinal chemistry[15].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was employed by Karolinska Institutet[16].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was educated at Karolinska Institutet[17].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was educated at Lund University[18].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was educated at Stockholm University[19].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson's doctoral advisor was Sune Bergström[20].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[21].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[22].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson received the Canada Gairdner International Award[23].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson received the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize[24].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson received the Rosenstiel Award[25].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson received the Heinrich Wieland Prize[26].
  • Bengt I. Samuelsson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Bengt I. Samuelsson's place of birth was Halmstad[2]. He was born on May 21, 1934[3]. Swedish was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Karolinska Institutet[17], a university[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1810[30], headquartered in Stockholm[31]; Lund University[18], a public university[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1666[34], headquartered in Lund[35]; and Stockholm University[19], a public university[36], in Sweden[37], founded in 1878[38], headquartered in Stockholm[39]. Bengt I. Samuelsson's doctoral advisor was Sune Bergström[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6], university teacher[7], chemist[8], and physician[9]. Fields of work include biochemistry[13], an interdisciplinary science[40]; medicine[14], a field of study[41]; and medicinal chemistry[15], a branch of chemistry[42]. Bengt I. Samuelsson was employed by Karolinska Institutet[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[21], a class of award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1946[45]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[22], a science award[46], in Sweden[47], founded in 1901[48]; Canada Gairdner International Award[23], a science award[49], in Canada[50], founded in 1959[51]; Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize[24], a science award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1967[54]; Rosenstiel Award[25], a science award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1971[57]; and Heinrich Wieland Prize[26], an award[58], in Germany[59].

Death and Burial

Bengt I. Samuelsson died on July 5, 2024[5]. He passed away in Mölle[4].

Why It Matters

Bengt I. Samuelsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Bengt I. Samuelsson born?

Born in Halmstad[2], Bengt I. Samuelsson…

Where did Bengt I. Samuelsson die?

Bengt I. Samuelsson passed away in Mölle[4].

What did Bengt I. Samuelsson do for work?

Bengt I. Samuelsson worked as biochemist[6], university teacher[7], chemist[8], and physician[9].

Where did Bengt I. Samuelsson go to school?

Bengt I. Samuelsson was educated at Karolinska Institutet[17], Lund University[18], and Stockholm University[19].

What awards did Bengt I. Samuelsson receive?

Honors received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[21], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[22], Canada Gairdner International Award[23], and Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize[24].

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