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Sune Bergström (née Sune Karl Bergström)

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Jan 10, 1916 – Aug 15, 2004(88 years)Died in:Stockholm, Stockholm County

Swedish biochemist

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Biography

Occupation(2)

biochemistchemist

Awards(9)

Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineCanada Gairdner International AwardLouisa Gross Horwitz PrizeWelch Award in ChemistryFellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesBjörkén PrizeCameron Prize of the University of EdinburghAmory Prize

Spouse(1)

Maj Nelly Nelly Bergström

Education(1)

Stockholm University

Sune Bergström (* January 10, 1916 in Stockholm; † August 15, 2004 in Stockholm) was a swedish biochemist. He was 88 years old. He was married to Maj Nelly Nelly Bergström. He studied at Stockholm University. He received 9 awards, including Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He was buried at Norra begravningsplatsen.

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Born in Kungsholm parish, Stockholm County

1916

Björkén Prize

1966

Canada Gairdner International Award

1972

Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize

1975

Amory Prize

1975

Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

1977

Welch Award in Chemistry

1980

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1982

Died in Stockholm, Stockholm County

2004

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  • Maj Nelly Nelly Bergström
  • Wera Carolina Bergström

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Norra begravningsplatsen

Solna Municipality

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Sune Bergström (née Sune Karl Bergström). Forever remembered.