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Uppsala University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Uppsala University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, Religious Studies, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Uppsala University's most famous alumni:

Carl Linnaeus

A Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist .

Emanuel Swedenborg

A Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian.

Svante Arrhenius

A Swedish astronomer, chemist and physicist.

Hannes Alfvén

A Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist and science fiction author , winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Physics.

Jöns Jacob Berzelius

A Swedish chemist .

August Strindberg

A Swedish novelist, poet and painter .

Knut Wicksell

A Swedish economist.

Carl Wilhelm Scheele

A Swedish chemist.

Theodor Svedberg

A Swedish chemist .

Svante Pääbo

A Swedish-Estonian biologist, paleogeneticist.

Carl Peter Thunberg

A Swedish naturalist .

Tomas Lindahl

A Nobel prize winning Swedish biologist.