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Rolf Maximilian Sievert
Born
(1896-05-06)6 May 1896
Stockholm, Sweden
Died
3 October 1966(1966-10-03) (aged 70)
Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality
Swedish
Alma mater
Uppsala University (B.S.)
Stockholm University (M.S.)
Occupation
Medical physicist
Rolf Maximilian Sievert (Swedish:[ˈrɔlfmaksɪˈmǐːlɪanˈsǐːvɛʈ]; 6 May 1896 – 3 October 1966) was a Swedish medical physicist whose major contribution was in the study of the biological effects of ionizing radiation.
The sievert (Sv), the SI unit representing the stochastic health risk of ionizing radiation, is named for him. He has been called the "Father of Radiation Protection".
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