Lars Leksell

Lars Leksell

male, deceased (1986)
Lars Leksell (1907-1986) was a Swedish physician and Professor of Neurosurgery at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. He was the...
Hugo Theorell

Hugo Theorell

male, deceased (1982)
Axel Hugo Theodor Theorell was a Swedish scientist and Nobel Prize laureate in medicine. He was born in Linköping as the son of Thure Theorell and h...

Göran Liljestrand

male, deceased (1968)
Göran Liljestrand, Swedish pharmacologist, known for the discovery of the Euler-Liljestrand mechanism. Liljestrand was born in Gothenburg but f...

Jöns Jakob Berzelius

male, deceased (1848)
Friherre Jöns Jakob Berzelius was a Swedish chemist. He invented the modern chemical notation, and is together with John Dalton and Antoine L...
Gustaf Retzius

Gustaf Retzius

male, deceased (1919)
Magnus Gustaf Retzius (17 October 1842 - 21 July 1919) was a Swedish physician and anatomist who dedicated a large part of his life to researching...

Yngve Zotterman

male, deceased (1982)
Yvnge Zotterman (1898-1982) was a Swedish neuphysiologist who received his medical training at the Karolinska Institute. He conducted pioneering...
Karl Oskar Medin

Karl Oskar Medin

male, deceased (1927)
Karl Oskar Medin was a Swedish paediatrician. He was born on Axberg, Örebro and died in Stockholm. He is most famous for his study of p...
Carl Gustaf Mosander

Carl Gustaf Mosander

male, deceased (1858)
Carl Gustaf Mosander was a Swedish chemist. He discovered the elements lanthanum, erbium and terbium. Mosander went to school in Kalmar until he...
Anders Retzius

Anders Retzius

male, deceased (1860)
Anders Retzius, was a Swedish professor of anatomy and a supervisor at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm. He enrolled at Lund University in...

Torbjörn Caspersson

male, deceased (1997)
Professor Torbjörn Oskar Caspersson was a Swedish cytologist and geneticist. He was born in Motala and attended the University of Stockholm, where h...