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Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in Swedish Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien, is one of the royal academies of Sweden. It was founded on 2 June 1739 and is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization that takes special responsibility for promoting the natural sciences and mathematics and strengthening their influence in society. It aims to be a forum where researchers meet across subject boundaries, to support younger researchers and to reward outstanding research. Every year it awards the Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel and the Crafoord Prize, among other awards. It is located in the Royal National City Park in the Stockholm region.

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Albert Gaudry, Scientists
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Alfred Cornu, Scientists
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Allvar Gullstrand, Scientists
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Anders Celsius, Scientists
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Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, Scientists
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August Friedrich Schweigger, Scientists
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Benjamin Smith Barton, Scientists
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Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Scientists
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Carl Ludwig Blume, Scientists
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Carl Peter Thunberg, Scientists
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Scientists
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Charles Messier, Scientists
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Charles Wheatstone, Scientists
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Christian Christiansen (physicist), Scientists
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Christopher Polhem, Scientists
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Claude Louis Berthollet, Scientists
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Elias Magnus Fries, Scientists
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Erik Stensio, Scientists
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Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Scientists
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Gustaf Ising, Scientists
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Hans Ramberg, Scientists
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Heinrich Schrader (botanist), Scientists
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Jean-Baptiste Biot, Scientists
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Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, Scientists
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Jean-Baptiste Elie de Beaumont, Scientists
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Joachim Barrande, Scientists
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Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug, Scientists
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Johann Hedwig, Scientists
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John Bartram, Scientists
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Joseph Liouville, Scientists
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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, Scientists
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Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, Scientists
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Julius Thomsen, Scientists
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Ragnar Granit, Scientists
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Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773), Scientists
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The Academy of Sciences is located within the Stockholm region's Royal National City Park.
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Founded on 2 June 1739, it is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization that takes special responsibility for promoting natural sciences and mathematics and strengthening their influence in society, whilst endeavouring to promote the exchange of ideas between various disciplines.
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Biography
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In 1774 Scheele was nominated by Peter Jonas Bergius to be a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and was elected 4 February 1775.
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Alfred Nobel (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Alfred Nobel, Scientific career
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Nobel was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1884, the same institution that would later select laureates for two of the Nobel prizes, and he received an honorary doctorate from Uppsala University in 1893.
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Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (Wikipedia)
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In 1754, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Wikipedia: Hans Ramberg
Has Member: Hans Ramberg, Awards
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In 1967, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Erik Stensiö, Wikipedia
Has Member: Erik Stensio, Life
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Stensiö was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1927 and was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 1946.
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Christian Leopold von Buch (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Leopold von Buch, Memberships and honors
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In 1825, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Wikipedia: Joachim Barrande
Has Member: Joachim Barrande, Life and career
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In 1870, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Charles Messier (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Charles Messier, Career
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In 1764, Messier was made a fellow of the Royal Society; in 1769, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences; and on 30 June 1770, he was elected to the French Academy of Sciences.
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Jean-Baptiste Elie de Beaumont, Wikipedia
Has Member: Jean-Baptiste Elie de Beaumont, Biography
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His growing scientific reputation secured his election to the membership of the Academy of Berlin, of the French Academy of Sciences, of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1845), of the Royal Society of London, as a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (1848), and as an international member of the American Philosophical Society (1860).
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Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Wilhelm Olbers, Life and career
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In 1804, Olbers was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London, in 1809, corresponding member living abroad of the Royal Institute of the Netherlands in 1822, a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and in 1827, a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Jean Albert Gaudry - Wikipedia
Has Member: Albert Gaudry, Career
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He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1900.
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Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, Career
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In 1799, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Charles Wheatstone (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Charles Wheatstone, Honours section
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elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Gustaf Ising (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Gustaf Ising, Biography, election
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He was elected to the Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1935
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Joseph Liouville (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Joseph Liouville, Life and work, academies
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In 1851, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Gösta Mittag-Leffler (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Biography, memberships
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Mittag-Leffler was already a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (1883)
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Per Teodor Cleve (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Per Teodor Cleve, Career
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Cleve joined the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1871
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Christian Christiansen (physicist) (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Christian Christiansen (physicist), Text, member of royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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Christiansen was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1902
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Theodor Magnus Fries (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Theodor Magnus Fries, Text, member of royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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He became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1865
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Allvar Gullstrand (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Allvar Gullstrand, Life
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He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1905
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Sune Bergström (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Sune Bergström, Career, royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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Bergström was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1965
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Ragnar Granit (Wikipedia)
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elected Swedish member number 912 of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1944
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Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, Career, royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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In 1839, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Rudolf Virchow (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Rudolf Virchow, Career, royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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In 1861, he was elected foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Julius Thomsen, Career, royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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Thomsen was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1880
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Alfred Cornu (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Alfred Cornu, Career, royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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In 1892, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Claude Louis Berthollet (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Claude Louis Berthollet, Awards and honours, Swedish Academy
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In 1801, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773), Later career, honours
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In 1822, he was elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society and a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Karl Rudolphi (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Karl Rudolphi, Life, Swedish Academy
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In 1816, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel, Biography, honours
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he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1810
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Benjamin Smith Barton (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Benjamin Smith Barton, Career, Swedish Academy
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In 1812, he was elected as a member to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Johann Hedwig (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Johann Hedwig, Career, Swedish Academy
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In 1790, he became a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Heinrich Schrader (botanist) (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Heinrich Schrader (botanist), Lead, Swedish Academy
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Schrader was elected a corresponding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1815.
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Carl Peter Thunberg (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Carl Peter Thunberg, Institution 1
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he had been elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Carl Ludwig Blume (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Carl Ludwig Blume, Institution 1
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In 1855, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug, Institution 1
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In 1855, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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August Friedrich Schweigger (Wikipedia)
Has Member: August Friedrich Schweigger, Institution 2
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In 1815, he was elected a corresponding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Institution 2
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In 1837, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Lazzaro Spallanzani (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Lazzaro Spallanzani, Biography, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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in 1775 was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, Biography, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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In 1821, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Martin Heinrich Klaproth (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Martin Heinrich Klaproth, Career, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1804
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Torbern Bergman (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Torbern Bergman, Career, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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In 1764, Bergman was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Peter Simon Pallas (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Peter Simon Pallas, Life and work, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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In 1776, Pallas was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Thomas Young (scientist) (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Thomas Young, Honours, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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In 1828, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, Life
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a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1749
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John Bartram (Wikipedia)
Has Member: John Bartram, Contact with other botanists
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In 1769 he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.
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Elias Magnus Fries (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Elias Magnus Fries, Article text, royal-swedish-academy-of-sciences
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He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Christopher Polhem (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Christopher Polhem, Personal life, academy membership
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were both elected members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1739
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Mårten Triewald (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Mårten Triewald, Biography, founders of the Academy
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he was one of six founders of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm
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Olof Celsius (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Olof Celsius, Lead, Academy membership
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Olof Celsius was made a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1739
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Anders Celsius (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Anders Celsius, Career, academy
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and was elected a member at the first meeting of this academy
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Jean-Baptiste Biot (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Jean-Baptiste Biot, Biography, Swedish Academy
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in 1816 a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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