Svante August Arrhenius - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1903
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Svante August Arrhenius

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1903
in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered to the advancement of chemistry by his electrolytic theory of dissociation.
Citizenship
Sweden Sweden
Languages
Swedish
date of birth
2/19/1859
place of birth
Balingsta parish, Wik Castle
date of death
10/2/1927
place of death
Stockholm
Lived
68 years
member of
  • Academy of Sciences of Turin
    • start time: 3/5/1905
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1903
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 8/24/1911
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1911
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 6/30/1910
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1908
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1925
  • Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
  • Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
  • Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg
  • Royal Physiographic Society in Lund
  • Romanian Academy
employer
  • Uppsala University
  • Stockholm University
  • Riga Technical University
field of work
  • physics
  • chemistry
doctoral student
  • Oskar Klein
occupation
  • astronomer
  • physicist
  • chemist
  • university teacher
educated at
  • Uppsala University
  • Stockholm University
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