Torgny T: son Segerstedt
Torgny T: son Segerstedt (in long form Torgny Torgnysson ; born August 11, 1908 in Mellerud , Sweden, † January 28, 1999 in Uppsala ) was a Swedish philosopher and sociologist . In 1947 he became Sweden's first professor of sociology. From 1955 to 1978 he was rector of Uppsala University .
In honor of Segerstedt, the University of Uppsala has awarded the Monismanien Prize since 1975 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Torgny T: son Segerstedt in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Segerstedt, Torgny T: son |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Segerstedt, Torgny Torgnysson (long form) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish philosopher and sociologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1908 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mellerud , Sweden |
DATE OF DEATH | January 28, 1999 |
Place of death | Uppsala |