Anders Celsius

Anders Celsius

male, deceased (1744)
Anders Celsius (November 27, 1701 - April 25, 1744) was a Swedish astronomer. Celsius was born in Uppsala in Sweden. He was professor of astronomy...
Anders Hallberg

Anders Hallberg

male
Anders Hallberg is a Swedish chemist and has been elected rector magnificus of Uppsala University from July 2006, succeeding Bo Sundqvist. Hallberg...
Bengt Gustafsson

Bengt Gustafsson

male, 66 years old
Bengt Gustafsson is a professor in astronomy at Uppsala University in Sweden. He is known for his work in uniting cosmic science with culture and...
Daniel Solander

Daniel Solander

male, deceased (1782)
Daniel Carlsson Solander or Daniel Charles Solander was a Swedish botanist. Solander was born in Piteå, Norrland, Sweden and was the son of a L...

Nathan Söderblom

male, deceased (1931)
Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom was a Swedish clergyman, Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden, and recipient of the 1930 Nobel Peace Prize. H...
Bo Sundqvist

Bo Sundqvist

male
Bo Sundqvist (born 1941) is a Swedish physicist and former rector magnificus of Uppsala University. Sundqvist was educated at Uppsala University,...
Carl Michael Bellman

Carl Michael Bellman

male, deceased (1795)
Carl Michael Bellman was a Swedish poet and composer. Bellman is a central figure in the Swedish song tradition and remains a very important...
Lars Gustafsson

Lars Gustafsson

male, 73 years old
Lars Gustafsson is a Swedish, poet, novelist and scholar. He was born in Västerås, completed his secondary education at the Västerås gymnasium and...
Peter Englund

Peter Englund

male, 52 years old
Peter Englund (born April 4, 1957) is a Swedish author and historian, and a member of the Swedish Academy since 2002. Englund was born into a...
Kai Siegbahn

Kai Siegbahn

male, 91 years old
Kai Manne Börje Siegbahn is a Swedish physicist. He earned his doctorate at the University of Stockholm in 1944. He shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in P...