Arne Tiselius
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Person

Arne Tiselius

1902 – 1971 · aged 69

Swedish biochemist and Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry

Born
10 Aug 1902 · Stockholm
Died
29 Oct 1971 · Helga Trefaldighet parish, Uppsala diocese

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 79 years
  1. 10 Aug 1902BornBorn in Stockholm
  2. 1940AwardBjörkén Prize
  3. 1948AwardDoctor honoris causa from the University of Paris
  4. 1948AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
  5. 1953AwardCentenary Prize
  6. 1955AwardAugust Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal
  7. 1955AwardFranklin Medal
  8. 1957AwardForeign Member of the Royal Society
  9. 1957AwardHonorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
  10. 1962AwardDoctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon
  11. 29 Oct 1971DiedDied in Helga Trefaldighet parish, Uppsala diocese

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1902 – 1971).

  1. 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
  2. 1914 – 1918World War I
  3. 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
  4. 1917Balfour Declaration
  5. 1917February Revolution
  6. 1917October Revolution
  7. 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
  8. 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
  9. 1920Treaty of Versailles
  10. 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
  11. 19341934 FIFA World Cup
  12. 19361936 Summer Olympics
  13. 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
  14. 19381938 FIFA World Cup
  15. 1938Munich Agreement
  16. 1939 – 1940Winter War
  17. 1939 – 1945World War II
  18. 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
  19. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
  20. 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
  21. 1941Operation Barbarossa
  22. 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
  23. 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  24. 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
  25. 19501950 FIFA World Cup
  26. 1950 – 1953Korean War
  27. 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
  28. 19541954 FIFA World Cup
  29. 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
  30. 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
  31. 1956Suez Crisis
  32. 19581958 FIFA World Cup
  33. 1959Antarctic Treaty System
  34. 19621962 FIFA World Cup
  35. 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
  36. 19661966 FIFA World Cup
  37. 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
  38. 1968Prague Spring
  39. 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing

Biography

Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius (10 August 1902 – 29 October 1971) was a Swedish biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1948 "for his research on electrophoresis and adsorption analysis, especially for his discoveries concerning the complex nature of the serum proteins."

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