Background
Theorell, Axel Huge Teoder was born on July 6, 1903 in Linköping, Sweden. Son of Ture and Armida (Bill) Theorell.
Theorell, Axel Huge Teoder was born on July 6, 1903 in Linköping, Sweden. Son of Ture and Armida (Bill) Theorell.
Doctor of Medicine Caroline Institute, Stockholm, 1930. Doctor (honorary), University Paris (Sorbonne), U. Brazil, University of Pennsylvania, U. Brüssel, U. Kentucky, University of Michigan, Doctor (honorary), University of Louvain, Belgium.
3 sons. Lecturer physiological chemistry Caroline Institute, Stockholm, 1930-1932. Assistant professor medical chemistry U. Uppsala, 1932-1936. With Professor Otto Warburg, Kaiser Wilhelm Institut fÜr Zellphysiologie, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933-1935.
Professor, director department biochemistry Nobel Medical Institute, 1937-1970.
Chairman Stockholm Symphony Society. Chairman board directors Wenner-Gren Society, Wenner-Gren Center Foundation, Stockholm.
Member Swedish Academy Sciences (president 1967-1968), Swedish Academy Engineering Sciences, Royal Danish Academy Science and Letters, Norwegian Academy of Science, American Academy Arts and Sciences, l’Accademia Nazionale del Extra Large of Rome, Swedish Society of Physicians and Surgeons (president 1957-1958. Member), Swedish Society Medical.
Married Margit Alenius, 1931.