Göran Liljestrand

Swedish docent, physician and pharmacologist (1886-1968)
Person human Q361802
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Göran Liljestrand

Summary

Göran Liljestrand is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gothenburg[2]. He was born on April 16, 1886[3]. He died in Västerled[4]. He died on January 16, 1968[5]. He worked as a physician[6], pharmacologist[7], university teacher[8], and physiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Göran Liljestrand's place of birth was Gothenburg[2].
  • Born in Masthuggs församling[11], Göran Liljestrand…
  • Göran Liljestrand passed away in Västerled[4].
  • Göran Liljestrand was born on April 16, 1886[3].
  • Göran Liljestrand died on January 16, 1968[5].
  • Burial took place at Q252312[12].
  • A child of Göran Liljestrand was Q5951932[13].
  • Göran Liljestrand held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Göran Liljestrand worked as a physician[6].
  • Göran Liljestrand's professions included pharmacologist[7].
  • Göran Liljestrand worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Göran Liljestrand worked as a physiologist[9].
  • Göran Liljestrand's field of work was physiology[15].
  • Göran Liljestrand's field of work was pharmacology[16].
  • Göran Liljestrand held the position of docent[17].
  • Göran Liljestrand held the position of professor[18].
  • Among Göran Liljestrand's employers was Karolinska Institutet[19].
  • Göran Liljestrand was educated at Stockholm University[20].
  • Göran Liljestrand was educated at Karolinska Institutet[21].
  • Göran Liljestrand was educated at Norra Real[22].
  • Göran Liljestrand received the Q31887203[23].
  • Göran Liljestrand received the Björkén Prize[24].
  • Göran Liljestrand received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[25].
  • Göran Liljestrand received the Schmiedeberg Badge[26].
  • Göran Liljestrand was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Gothenburg[2], an urban area in Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1621[30] and Masthuggs församling[11], a parish of the Church of Sweden[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1883[33]. Göran Liljestrand was born on April 16, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at Stockholm University[20], a public university[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1878[36], headquartered in Stockholm[37]; Karolinska Institutet[21], a university[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1810[40], headquartered in Stockholm[41]; and Norra Real[22], a gymnasieskola[42], in Sweden[43], founded in 1876[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], pharmacologist[7], university teacher[8], and physiologist[9]. Fields of work include physiology[15], a branch of biology[45] and pharmacology[16], a medical specialty[46]. Göran Liljestrand was employed by Karolinska Institutet[19]. Positions held include docent[17], an academic rank[47] and professor[18], a title of authority[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Q31887203[23], an award[49], in Sweden[50]; Björkén Prize[24], a science award[51], in Sweden[52], founded in 1902[53]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[25], an award[54], in France[55]; and Schmiedeberg Badge[26], a science award[56], in Germany[57].

Personal Life

A child of Göran Liljestrand was Q5951932[13].

Death and Burial

Göran Liljestrand died on January 16, 1968[5]. He died in Västerled[4]. Burial took place at Q252312[12].

Why It Matters

Göran Liljestrand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Göran Liljestrand born?

Göran Liljestrand was born in Gothenburg[2].

Where did Göran Liljestrand die?

Göran Liljestrand passed away in Västerled[4].

What did Göran Liljestrand do for work?

Göran Liljestrand worked as physician[6], pharmacologist[7], university teacher[8], and physiologist[9].

Where did Göran Liljestrand go to school?

Göran Liljestrand was educated at Stockholm University[20], Karolinska Institutet[21], and Norra Real[22].

What awards did Göran Liljestrand receive?

Honors received include Q31887203[23], Björkén Prize[24], doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[25], and Schmiedeberg Badge[26].

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  1. [2] . www.armb.be. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation physician, pharmacologist, university teacher +1
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