Sture Allén
Professor of computational linguistics, Permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy (1928-2022) · Sweden · On the map · Academics · Died at 93
Sture Allén was a Swedish professor of computational linguistics at the University of Gothenburg, who was the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy between 1986 and 1999. Born in Gothenburg, he was elected to chair 3 of the Swedish Academy in 1980.
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2022Died20 June 20222007Knights of the Order of the FalconAward2002The Chalmers' MedalAward2000Margit Påhlson PrizeAward1994Commander of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1928Born31 December 1928
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He was also a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters.
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Sweden
Category
Academics
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Academic
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Deceased
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Lived 1928 to 2022 · aged 93
