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Bengt I. Samuelsson
| Full Name of the recipient | Bengt I. Samuelsson |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 1982 |
| Share in Award | 33.3% |
| Award Shared with | Sune K. Bergström (33.3%) John R. Vane (33.3%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Place of Birth | Halmstad, Sweden SWE |
| Date of Birth | 21 May 1934 |
| Age at the time of Award | 47 years |
