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Biography
Burial Place
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Awards(10)
KunskapsprisetInternational Swede of the YearTime 100The Gannon AwardIllis quorumLeonardo AwardPatron’s MedalChanchlani Global Health Research AwardUnited Nations Population AwardHumanitarian of the Year
Spouse(1)
Agneta Rosling
Education(4)
Uppsala UniversitySt. John's Medical CollegeKatedralskolanRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Hans Rosling (* 27. July 1948 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly; † 7. February 2017 in Uppsala) was a swedish medical doctor, academic, statistician and public speaker. He was 68 years old. He was married to Agneta Rosling. His education included Uppsala University, St. John's Medical College, Katedralskolan and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. He received 10 awards, including Kunskapspriset, International Swede of the Year. His cause of death was pancreatic cancer. He was buried at Uppsala Old Cemetery.
Life Events
12 Events1948
Born in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly, Uppsala County
2007
Kunskapspriset
2010
The Gannon Award
2010
Illis quorum
2012
International Swede of the Year
2012
Time 100
2012
Humanitarian of the Year
2014
Patron’s Medal
2014
Chanchlani Global Health Research Award
2016
Leonardo Award
2017
United Nations Population Award
2017