Gunnar Holmgren

Swedish professor of otorhinolaryngology (1875–1954)
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Summary

Gunnar Holmgren was born on September 27, 1875[1], in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[2]. He died on September 6, 1954[3], in Hedvig Eleonora parish[4]. He worked as a physician[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Frithiof Holmgren[7]
  • Mother: Ann-Margret Holmgren[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[9]
  • Employer: Karolinska Institutet[10]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[11], Royal Physiographic Society in Lund[12], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Gunnar Holmgren (läkare)[15]
  • Family name: Holmgren[16]
  • Given name: Nils[17], Gunnar[18]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[19], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[20]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[22]
  • Sibling: Greta Holmgren[23], Torsten Holmgren[24], Israel Holmgren[25], Björn Frithiofsson Holmgren[26], Margit Holmgren-Ekman[27], Frithiof Holmgren[28]
  • Patronym or matronym: Frithiofsson[29]

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Holmgren born?

Gunnar Holmgren was born in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[2].

Where did Gunnar Holmgren die?

Gunnar Holmgren passed away in Hedvig Eleonora parish[4].

Who were Gunnar Holmgren's parents?

Gunnar Holmgren's father was Frithiof Holmgren[7]. Gunnar Holmgren's mother was Ann-Margret Holmgren[8].

What did Gunnar Holmgren do for work?

Gunnar Holmgren worked as a physician[5].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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