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Obel, Nils Johan was born on March 28, 1914 in Höör, Skåne, Sweden. Son of Frans and Ebba (Sjöström) Andersson.
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Nils Johan Obel
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Nils Johan Obel, Swedish veterinary surgeon, educator. Decorated Officer 1st class Royal Order of Polar Star, 1957, Knight 1st class Order of White Rose Finland, 1969; recipient Silver medal Swedish Veterinary Association, 1948, honorary plaque College Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki, Finland, 1995. Veterinary surgeon Swedish Army, 1947-1953. Member Swedish Pointer Club (honorary), Center Swedish Club Bird Dogs (honorary).
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Royal Veterinary College, Stockholm, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Royal Veterinary College, Stockholm, 1948. Jubilee D of Veterinary Medicine (honorary), Swedish University Agricultural Sciences, 1998.
Career
Clinical teacher departments surgery and medicine Royal Veterinary College, Stockholm, 1936-1937, associate professor department surgery, 1949-1951, professor surgery, 1952-1976, Swedish University Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, 1976-1980, professor emeritus, from 1980. District veterinary officer, clinical teacher, Sweden, 1941-1947. Head department surgery Royal Veterinary College, Stockholm, 1952-1976, Swedish University Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, 1976-1980.
Fellow science board veterinary service Swedish Army, 1957-1959. Fellow science board veterinary government office, Sweden, 1960-1968.
Achievements
Membership
Veterinary surgeon Swedish Army, 1947-1953. Member Swedish Pointer Club (honorary), Center Swedish Club Bird Dogs (honorary).
Interests
Connections
Married Anna Elisabeth Tägtström (deceased 1975). Children: Henning, Johan, Gunilla, Martin. Partner Berit Dagny Elisabeth Funkquist.
Children: Pia-Maria Funkquist, Eva-Lotta Funkquist.
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Died
2000 (aged 85)
Education
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1941
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1948
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1998
Career
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1936 - 1937
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1976 - 1980
Awards
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Decorated Officer 1st class Royal Order of Polar Star, 1957, Knight 1st class Order of White Rose Finland, 1969. Recipient Silver medal Swedish Veterinary Association, 1948, honorary plaque College Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki, Finland, 1995.Decorated Officer 1st class Royal Order of Polar Star, 1957, Knight 1st class Order of White Rose Finland, 1969. Recipient Silver medal Swedish Veterinary Association, 1948, honorary plaque College Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki, Finland, 1995.