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==Personal life, family, and death== In 1874, Cleve married [[: se : Alma Cleve|Carolina Alma "Caralma" Öhbom]] (known as Alma Cleve), a teacher and author;<ref name = "nndb"/> the couple had three daughters. The first daughter, [[Astrid Cleve|Astrid Maria Cleve]] (born 22 January 1875), became a [[botanist]].<ref name = "nndb"/><ref>{{Citation|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=RhNl22fb5xIC&pg=PA2|title = Ladies in the Laboratory 2|date = 2004|author1=Mary R. S. Creese |author2=Thomas M. Creese |publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=0810849798}}</ref> His son-in-law and grandson, [[Hans von Euler-Chelpin]] and [[Ulf von Euler]], both won Nobel Prizes.<ref name = "nndb"/> Cleve was friends with [[Thomas Edward Thorpe]].<ref name = "collected">{{Citation|author = Chemical Society (Great Britain), Sir Humphry Davy, Bureau of Chemical Abstracts (Great Britain)|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=XSRLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1301|title = The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Discourses delivered before the Royal society. Elements of agricultural chemistry, pt. I|date = 21 June 1906|publisher=Smith, Elder and Company}}</ref> The second daughter, [[: se : Agnes Cleve-Jonand|Agnes Cleve-Jonand]] (born Agnes Elisabet Cleve) (1876-1951), was a visual artist and pioneer of Modernism in Sweden. The third and last daughter, [[: se : Célie Brunius|Célie Brunius]] (born Gerda Cecilia Afrodite Cleve) (1882-1980), was a journalist. His daughter Agnes was married to illustrator, set designer and artist [[: se : John Jon-And|John Jon-And]]. His daughter Célie was married to writer [[: se : August Brunius|August Brunius]] and was the mother of artist [[: se : Göran Brunius|Göran Brunius]], journalist [[: se : Clas Brunius|Clas Brunius]] and associate professor [[: se : Teddy Brunius|Teddy Brunius]]. The television host and politician [[Lisette Schulman]] was his great-granddaughter. Per Teodore Cleve was a supporter of [[women's equality]] and [[Ellen Fries]], the first Swedish woman to receive a PhD, was one of his students.<ref name = "nndb"/> Cleve began experiencing [[pleurisy]] in December 1904 and it affected his heart. He thought that he had recovered by the spring of 1905, and he returned home to Uppsala, Sweden,.<ref name = "collected"/> but he died there on 18 June 1905.<ref name = "britannica"/>
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