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Swedish Halldór Laxness’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1955 Eders Majestäter, Mina damer och herrar, Den kväll på en resa i Sydsverige för några få veckor sedan, då ryktet redan hade mält, att Svenska Akademiens förestående val möjligen kunde gälla mig, och jag hade blivit ensam i…

English Halldór Laxness’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1955 (Translation) I was travelling in the south of Sweden a few weeks ago, when I heard the rumour that the choice of the might possibly fall on me. Alone in my hotel room that night, I naturally began…

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Bisque de homard Filet de bœuf rôti à la Bordelaise Pommes parisienne Bavarois aux fruits, sucre filé Friandises VINS Amontillado Pale Château la Tour de Mons, 1952 Champagne Eugène Barbier Café Cognac Rémy Martin V.S.O.P Cointreau Liqueur BUFFET

No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.

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Hugo Theorell, My Father by Henning Theorell This article was published on 24 February 2011. Looking for source material 25 years after anybody’s death is never easy, but what follows reflects my best efforts to cast some light on the personal life of my father, Hugo Theorell (1903–1982). Hugo Theorell is perhaps best known for…

Presentation Speech by Professor E. Hammarsten, member of the Staff of Professors of the Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen. The Collegium of Karolinska Institutet has this year awarded the Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Professor Hugo Theorell for his discoveries concerning the nature and mode of action of oxidative enzymes. More…