Kai Manne Börje Siegbahn (1918-2007)
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Kai Manne Börje (Kai) Siegbahn

Born 20 Apr 1918 in Lund, Skåne, Sverige

Ancestors

Brother of Bo Lennart Georg Siegbahn

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 20 Jul 2007 at age 89 in Ängelholm, Skåne, Sverige

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Biography

Kai Siegbahn is Notable.

Kai Siegbahn was a physicist who worked in a range of areas including nuclear physics and electron spectroscopy. He is one of handful of people to be both a Nobel Prize winner and the child of a winner.

He married Anna Brita Rhedin, 23 May 1944. They had three sons, who appear to be living.

Arrival documents from 1946 give a good sketch of a substantial part of his family at that time.[1] He arrived in New York on board the SS Drottningholm. Age 28, born Lund, Sweden. Listed as a government official accompanied by wife, son, mother, father. Records from the same ship include wife Anna-Britta Siegbahn, age 25, born Harnosand, Sweden; their first son; Kai's father Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn; and his mother Karin Evelina Siegbahn.

Sources

↑ "United States, New York, Index to Passengers Arriving at New York City, compiled 1944-1948", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7X9W-2ZN2 : 22 October 2019), Kai Manne Borje Siegbahn, 1946.

M. Siegbahn – Biographical. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2020. Sat. 15 Aug 2020.

Kai M. Siegbahn at NNDB Accessed 15 Aug 2020.

Wikipedia contributors. "Kai Siegbahn." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 12 Jul. 2020. Web. Accessed 15 Aug 2020.

Swedish Church Records Archive. Johanneshov, Sweden: Genline AB. 1944-1947 images provided courtesy of ArkivDigital.

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