Background
Tengroth, Björn Mortimer was born on December 20, 1931 in Stockholm. Son of Sten and Margot Helena (Kaplan) Tengroth.
Tengroth, Björn Mortimer was born on December 20, 1931 in Stockholm. Son of Sten and Margot Helena (Kaplan) Tengroth.
Doctor of Medicine, University Göteborg, Sweden, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Göteborg, Sweden, 1960.
Assistant professor University Göteborg, 1961-1967, associate professor, 1967-1974, acting full professor ophthalmology, 1969-1974. Professor, chairman department opthalomology Karol Institute, Stockholm, 1974-1997. President International Society Ergophalmology 1978-1990.
(chief New Eye Clinic, Stockholm since 1997). Lecturer in field.
Liberal Party, Danderyd, 1995. Colonel Medical Officer, Swedish Army, since 1973. Member International Council Opthalmology, Academy Ophthalmology International, Rotary.
Married Ingrid Anderson, August 11, 1955 (divorced 1976). Married Eva Maria Östberg, March 11, 1977. Children: Ulrika, Ulf, Magdalena.