AKA Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn

Born: 3-Dec-1886
Birthplace: Örebro, Sweden
Died: 26-Sep-1978
Location of death: Stockholm, Sweden
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: Sweden
Executive summary: X-Ray spectroscopy

Father: Nils Reinhold Georg Siegbahn (railway stationmaster)
Mother: Emma Sofia Mathilda Zetterberg
Wife: Karin Högbom (m. 1914, two sons)
Son: Bo Siegbahn (diplomat, b. 1915)
Son: Kai M. Siegbahn (physicist and Nobel laureate, b. 1918)

    University: PhD, University of Lund (1911)
    Professor: Physics, University of Lund (1920-)
    Professor: Physics, University of Uppsala (1923-)
    Professor: Physics, University of Stockholm (1937-)

    Nobel Prize for Physics 1924
    Hughes Medal 1934
    Rumford Medal 1940

Author of books:
Spektroskopie der Röntgenstrahlen (1923)

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