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List of Swedish-speaking Finns

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of Swedish-speaking Finns.

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are a Swedish-speaking Finn or must have references showing they are a Swedish-speaking Finn and are notable.

Actors, directors & filmmakers

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Stina Ekblad

Architects

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Lars Sonck

Artists and designers

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Helene Schjerfbeck, painter

Businesspeople

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Fredrik Idestam

Musicians

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Jean Sibelius

Opera

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Classical

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  • Paavo Berglund – conductor and violinist (1929–2012)
  • Erik Bergman – composer (1911–2006)
  • Bernhard Crusell – clarinetist, composer, and translator (1775–1838)
  • Mikko Franck – conductor and violinist (1978– )
  • Ralf Gothoni – pianist and conductor (1946– )
  • Tom Krause – opera singer and vocal pedagogue (1934–2013)
  • Magnus Lindberg – composer and pianist (1958– )
  • Linda Lampenius (stage name Linda Brava) – concert violinist; also known for work as a model, actress, member of the Helsinki City Council, and Sports 2000 rally driver (1970– )
  • Ossi Runne – trumpeter, orchestra leader, composer, and record producer (1927–2020)
  • Leif Segerstam – conductor, composer, violinist, violist, and pianist (1944– )
  • Jean Sibelius – composer (1865–1957)
  • John Storgårds – violinist and conductor (1963– )
  • Martin Wegelius – composer and musicologist (1846–1906)

Various genres

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Mathias "Warlord" Nygård of Turisas

Politicians

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Johan Vilhelm Snellman
Li Andersson
Alexander Stubb

Scientists and technologists

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Hilma Granqvist

Soldiers

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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
Adolf Ehrnrooth

Sportspeople

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Mikael Forssell
Eva Wahlstrom

Philosophers, theologians, and clergymen

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Lauri Ingman

Writers

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Johan Ludvig Runeberg
Tove Jansson

Other notables

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Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

Families

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References

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  1. ^ "Bengt Idestam-Almquist". The Swedish Film Database. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2014.