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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physiology or Medicine (216) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1980s (97) 1982 (9) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1930s (112) 1934 (9) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, Nordic countries (56) Sweden (29) Halmstad (1) 18. Living Winners 18. Living Winners Alive (292) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name A-D (182) B (24) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) S (103) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name A-D (94) B (9) Bengt (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 40 - 49 (140) 49 (23) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Life Scientists (181) Biological Scientists (181) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, Nordic countries (59) Sweden (29) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, Nordic countries (30) Sweden (16) Stockholm (10) Karolinska Institutet (5) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, Nordic countries (83) Sweden (35) Lund (6) Lund University (6) Alumni (4) Stockholm (22) Karolinska Institute (8) Alumni (5) Long-term academic staff (5) Stockholm University (15) Long-term academic staff (6) North America (529) United States (521) Northeastern states (374) Massachusetts (226) Cambridge (217) Harvard (159) Short-term academic staff (75) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academia Europaea (55) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) B (102) Buenos Aires National Academy of Medicine (5) E-P (571) F (89) French Academy of Sciences (89) N (352) National Academy of Sciences (334) R-T (460) R (448) Real Academia Nacional de Medicina (5) Royal Society (294) Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (111) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards A-B (362) A (285) Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (84) G-H (389) G (254) Gairdner Foundation International Award (89) H (196) Heinrich Wieland Prize (1) K-L (297) L (183) Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (50) Q-Z (398) R (196) Rosenstiel Award (36) S (125) Sir Hans Krebs Medal (16) complete name: Bengt Samuelsson nobel prize: medicine award year: 1982 together with: Sune Bergström together with: John Vane prize share: Prize share: 1/3 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1982 was awarded jointly to Sune K. Bergström, Bengt I. Samuelsson and John R. Vane "for their discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Bengt family name: Samuelsson occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist field of work: biochemistry work location: Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Solna Municipality, Sweden description: Bengt Samuelsson is a Swedish biochemist. He shared with Sune K. Bergström and John R. Vane the 1982 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related substances. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1982. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1982/summary/> date birth: 1934 usual name: Bengt Samuelsson