In 1926, Theodor Svedberg won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: 30 August 1884 Valbo, Sweden.
Died: 25 February 1971 (aged 86) Kopparberg, Sweden.
Nationality: British.
Education: Uppsala University.
Known as: Analytical ultracentrifugation Colloid chemistry.
Awards: Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1926), Franklin Medal (1949), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1944) Björkénskapriset (1913, 1923, 1926).
Fields: Biochemistry.