Alexander Pihl Explained

Alexander Pihl
Birth Date:1 June 1920
Birth Place:Kristiania, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Occupation:medical doctor

Alexander Abraham Pihl (1 June 1920  - 24 November 2009) was a Norwegian physician and professor of medicine.

Biography

Phil was born in Kristiania, and completed his examen artium at Oslo Cathedral School in 1939. He was appointed professor at the University of Oslo from 1963 to 1990. His research areas included biochemistry, cancer therapy and radiation biology. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1989.[1] [2] He was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters from 1969.[3]

Pihl died on 24 November 2009.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Alexander Pihl . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian. 16 June 2012.
  2. Encyclopedia: Alexander Pihl . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Øivind . Larsen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 16 June 2012.
  3. Web site: Norske medlemmer. Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. no. 2 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20070715102608/http://www.dnva.no/c26848/artikkel/vis.html?tid=26857. 15 July 2007.