Kai Siegbahn

Summary

Kai Siegbahn is a human^[1]. He was born in Lund^[2]. He was born on +1918-04-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Ängelholm^[4]. He died on +2007-07-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Kai Siegbahn was born in Lund^[2].
• Kai Siegbahn died in Ängelholm^[4].
• Kai Siegbahn was born on +1918-04-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kai Siegbahn died on +2007-07-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery^[9].
• Kai Siegbahn's father was Manne Siegbahn^[10].
• Kai Siegbahn's mother was Karin Högbom^[11].
• A child of Kai Siegbahn was Per Siegbahn^[12].
• A child of Kai Siegbahn was Hans Siegbahn^[13].
• Kai Siegbahn held citizenship in Sweden^[14].
• Kai Siegbahn worked as a physicist^[6].
• Kai Siegbahn worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Kai Siegbahn's field of work was physics^[15].
• Kai Siegbahn's field of work was experimental physics^[16].
• Kai Siegbahn's field of work was spectroscopy^[17].
• Kai Siegbahn held the position of Q130252280^[18].
• Among Kai Siegbahn's employers was Royal Institute of Technology^[19].
• Kai Siegbahn was employed by Uppsala University^[20].
• Kai Siegbahn was educated at Uppsala University^[21].
• Kai Siegbahn's education included a stint at Stockholm University^[22].
• Kai Siegbahn received the Nobel Prize in Physics^[23].
• Kai Siegbahn received the Björkén Prize^[24].
• Kai Siegbahn received the Sixten Heyman Award^[25].
• Kai Siegbahn received the Björkén Prize^[26].
• Kai Siegbahn received the Torbern Bergman Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kai Siegbahn's place of birth was Lund^[2]. He was born on +1918-04-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Manne Siegbahn^[10]. His mother was Karin Högbom^[11].

Education

Educated at Uppsala University^[21], a university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Uppsala^[31] and Stockholm University^[22], a public university^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1878^[34], headquartered in Stockholm^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include physics^[15], a branch of science^[36]; experimental physics^[16], an academic discipline^[37]; and spectroscopy^[17], an analytical chemical technique^[38]. Employers include Royal Institute of Technology^[19], a university^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 1827^[41], headquartered in Q10441282^[42] and Uppsala University^[20], a university^[43], in Sweden^[44], founded in 1477^[45], headquartered in Uppsala^[46]. Kai Siegbahn held the position of Q130252280^[18]. He supervised Ewert Bengtsson as a doctoral student^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[23], a physics award^[48], in Sweden^[49], founded in 1901^[50]; Björkén Prize^[24], a science award^[51], in Sweden^[52], founded in 1902^[53]; Sixten Heyman Award^[25], a literary award^[54], in Sweden^[55], founded in 1938^[56]; Torbern Bergman Medal^[27], a science award^[57], in Sweden^[58], founded in 1967^[59]; and honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II^[60], an award^[61], in France^[62].

Personal Life

Children include Per Siegbahn^[12], a physicist^[63], b. 1945^[64] and Hans Siegbahn^[13].

Death and Burial

Kai Siegbahn died on +2007-07-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Ängelholm^[4]. He is buried at Uppsala Old Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kai Siegbahn include 10446 Siegbahn^[65], an asteroid^[66].

Why It Matters

Kai Siegbahn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

Entities named for him include 10446 Siegbahn^[65], an asteroid^[66].

FAQs

Where was Kai Siegbahn born?

Born in Lund^[2], Kai Siegbahn…

Where did Kai Siegbahn die?

Kai Siegbahn died in Ängelholm^[4].

Who were Kai Siegbahn's parents?

Kai Siegbahn's father was Manne Siegbahn^[10]. Kai Siegbahn's mother was Karin Högbom^[11].

What did Kai Siegbahn do for work?

Kai Siegbahn worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Kai Siegbahn go to school?

Kai Siegbahn was educated at Uppsala University^[21] and Stockholm University^[22].

What awards did Kai Siegbahn receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[23], Björkén Prize^[24], Sixten Heyman Award^[25], and Björkén Prize^[26].