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Bengt I. Samuelsson

Swedish biochemist

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Bengt Ingemar Samuelsson was a Swedish biochemist. He shared with Sune K. Bergström and John R. Vane the 1982 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related substances.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Halmstad wd
Died
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Place of death
Mölle wd
Citizenship
Sweden wd
Occupation
biochemist, university teacher, chemist, physician wd
Education
Karolinska Institutet, Lund University, Stockholm University wd

Awards wd

  • Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1977)
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1982)
  • Canada Gairdner International Award (1981)
  • Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1975)
  • Rosenstiel Award (1980)
  • Heinrich Wieland Prize (1981)
  • Sir Hans Krebs Medal (1998)
  • Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1990)
  • honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (1991)
  • George M. Kober Lectureship (1982)

Questions

When was Bengt I. Samuelsson born?
Bengt I. Samuelsson was born on 21 May 1934 in Halmstad.
Where did Bengt I. Samuelsson study?
Bengt I. Samuelsson was educated at Karolinska Institutet, Lund University, Stockholm University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Bengt I. Samuelsson · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q295768 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Bengt Samuelsson.png by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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