Axel Key

Axel Key
Axel Key, mid- to late 1800s.
Born(1832-10-25)25 October 1832
Flisby parish, Sweden
Died27 December 1901(1901-12-27) (aged 69)
Kungsholmen or Ulrika Eleonora parish, Sweden
Occupation(s)Pathologist, member of parliament, and rector
EmployerKarolinska Institute
TitlePresident of Andra kammaren (1882–1887)
Spouse
Selma Charlotta Godenius
(m. 1863)
Children8, 4 of which survived to adulthood:
  • Carl Axel Helmer Key (1864–1939)
  • Einar Samuel Henrik Key (1872–1954)
  • Selma Elise Ljunggren née Key (1867–1929)
  • Thyra Ingeborg Quensel née Key (1871–1955)

Ernst Axel Henrik Key (25 October 1832 – 27 December 1901) was a Swedish pathologist, member of parliament, writer and rector at Karolinska Institute.