List of people from Stockholm
This is a list of people connected to Stockholm, Sweden.
A
[edit]- Pontus Åberg (born 1993) ice hockey
- Vilma Abrahamsson (born 1999) football
- Per Ahlmark (1939–2018) politician
- Anna Ahlström (1863–1943) teacher
- Knut Ahnlund (1923–2012) historian
- Mikael Åkerfeldt (born 1974) musician
- Jonas Åkerlund (born 1965) films
- Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960) musician
- Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793–1866) author, poet and composer[1][2]
- Lars Amble (1939–2015) actor
- Ellen Ammann (1870–1932) politician
- Benny Andersson (born 1946) ABBA
- Bibi Andersson (1935–2019) actress
- Harriet Andersson (born 1932) actress
- Leif Erland Andersson (1943–1979) astronomer
- Max Andersson (born 1962) comics
- Björn Andrésen (born 1955) actor
- Johan Jacob Anckarström (1762–1792) military officer and royal assassin
- Mikael Appelgren(born 1961) table tennis
- Ellen Arkbro (born 1990) composer
- Maria Aspman (1865–1944) educator
- Rozita Auer (born 1952) belly dancer
- Tor Aulin (1866–1914) violinist
B
[edit]- Amanda Zahui B. (born 1993) professional basketball player
- Sven-Erik Bäck (1919–1994) composer
- Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795) songwriter, composer, musician and poet[3]
- Natanael Berg (1879–1957) composer
- Tim Bergling (1989–2018), known professionally as Avicii, DJ, remixer, and music producer
- Bo Bergman (1869–1967) writer
- Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982) actress
- Hanna Bergstrøm (1885–1948) politician
- Sune Bergström (1916–2004) biochemist
- Folke Bernadotte (1895–1948) diplomacy
- Lennart Bernadotte (1909–2004) landscaper, filmmaker and photographer
- Jenny Berthelius (1923–2019) writer
- Astrid Berwald (1886–1982) pianist
- Franz Berwald (1796–1868) composer
- Johan Fredrik Berwald (1787–1861) violinist, conductor and composer
- Elsa Beskow (1874–1953) author
- Ivan Betskoy (1704–1795) education
- Carl Bildt (born 1949) diplomacy
- Hugo Birger) (1854–1887) painter
- Bladee (Born 1994) rapper
- August Blanche (1811–1868) novelist
- Joakim Bonnier (1930–1972) driver
- Björn Borg (born 1956) tennis player
- Ali Boulala (born 1979) skateboarder
- Jesper Bratt (born 1998) ice hockey player
- Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659–1730) poet
- Oscar Byström (1821–1909) composer
C
[edit]- Bernt Carlsson (1938–1988) diplomat
- Sir William Chambers (1726–1796)[4]
- Charles IX of Sweden (1550–1611)[5]
- Charles XI of Sweden (1655–1697)[6]
- Charles XII of Sweden (1682–1718)[7]
- Charles XIII of Sweden (1748–1818)[8]
- Charles XV of Sweden (1826–1872)[9]
- Charles XVI of Sweden (born 1946)
- Eagle-Eye Cherry (born 1968) singer
- Neneh Cherry (born 1964) singer
- Queen Christina (1626–1689)[10]
D
[edit]- Michael Dahl (1659–1743) painter[11]
- Count Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703) military engineer and field marshal[12]
- Birger Dahlerus (1891–1957) diplomacy
- Carl Dahlström (born 1995) ice hockey
- Tommy Denander (born 1968) guitarist
- Ernst Didring (1868–1931) author
E
[edit]- Britt Ekland (born 1942) actress
- Pelle Eklund (born 1963) ice hockey
- Tzahi Elihen (born 1991) Israeli footballer
- Tove Enblom (born 1994) footballer
- Erik XIV of Sweden (1533–1577)[13]
- Magdalena Eriksson (born 1993) footballer
- Ulf von Euler (1905–1983) physiologist and pharmacologist
F
[edit]- Rebecca Ferguson (born 1983) actress
- Axel von Fersen the Elder (1719–1794) statesman and soldier[14]
- Axel von Fersen the Younger (1755–1810) diplomat and statesman[15]
- Aron Flam (born 1978), comedian, podcaster, and writer, and actor
- Forsen (born 1990) video streamer
- Ruth Forsling (1923–1985) teacher and politician[16]
- Erik Ivar Fredholm (1866–1927) maths
G
[edit]- Greta Garbo (1905–1990) actress
- Anders Gärderud (born 1946) athlete
- Magnus Hedman (born 1973) footballer
- Nicolai Gedda (1925–2017) tenor
- Mikael Gerdén (born 1973) retired professional ice hockey player
- Gustav II Adolf (1594–1632)[17]
- Gustav III of Sweden (1746–1792)[18]
- Gustav IV Adolf (1778–1837)[19]
- Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (1882–1973)
H
[edit]- Ivar Hallström (1826–1901) composer
- Lasse Hallström (born 1946) film director
- Kurt Hamrin (born 1934) footballer
- Johan Harmenberg (born 1954) Olympic champion fencer
- Lee Hazlewood (1929–2007) singer
- Eli Heckscher (1879–1952) economist
- Sven Hedin (1865–1952) explorer
- Anders Hillborg (born 1954) composer
- Anna Höglund (born 1958) illustrator
- Hans Holmér (1930–2002) civil servant
- Count Anders Johan von Höpken (1712–1789) statesman[20]
- Carola Häggkvist (born 1966) singer
- Elsa Hosk (born 1987) model and former Victoria's Secret Angel
I
[edit]- Sebastian Ingrosso (born 1983) DJ
J
[edit]- Mattias Janmark (born 1992) ice hockey player
- Agnes Janson (1861–1947) opera singer
- Lennart Johansson (1929–2019) UEFA
- Erland Josephson (1923–2012) actor
K
[edit]- Christian von Koenigsegg (born 1972) automotive mogul
- J F Karlsson (born 1996) ice hockey
- Oskar Klein] (1894–1977) physicist
- Erland von Koch (1910–2009) composer
- Helge von Koch (1870–1924) maths
- Vendela Kirsebom (born 1967) model
- Marcus Kruger (born 1970) ice hockey player
- Oliver Kylington (born 1997) ice hockey player
L
[edit]- La Godiva (born 1992) DJ, producer, singer and songwriter (Teresa Nova)[21]
- Gabriel Landeskog (born 1992) ice hockey
- Carl Larsson (1853–1919) painter
- Zara Larsson (born 1997) singer
- Yung Lean (born 1996) rapper
- Jonna Lee (born 1981) singer
- Jenny Lind (1820–1887) singer[22]
- Erik Lindahl (1891–1960) economist
- Christian Lindberg (born 1958) trombone player
- Alessandro Lindblad (born 1991) DJ
- Barbro Lindgren (born 1937) writer
- Carl Lindhagen (1860–1946) politician
- Paula Lizell (1873–1962) soprano
- Tove Lo (born 1987) singer and actress
- Anna-Lena Löfgren (1944–2010) singer
- Giovanni di Lorenzo (born 1959) editor
- Ulf Lundell (born 1949) musician
- Dolph Lundgren (born 1957) actor
- Fredrica Löf (1760–1813) actress
- Hedvig Lovén (1867–1943) botanist
M
[edit]- Yngwie Malmsteen (born 1963) guitar
- Jenny Mannerheim (born 1977) arts
- Max Martin (born 1971) singer
- Mijailo Mijailović (born 1978) murderer
- Gösta Mittag-Leffler (1846–1927) maths
N
[edit]- Alfred Nobel (1833–1896) chemist, engineer and inventor[23]
- Michael Nobel (born 1940) entrepreneur
- H. C. Nordenflycht (1718–1763) poet
- Elsa-Brita Nordlund (1903–1987) child psychiatrist
- Lars Norén (1944–2021) playwright
- Ludvig Norman (1831–1885) composer
- Mattias Norström (born 1972) ice hockey
- Michael Nylander (born 1972) ice hockey
- Bobby Nystrom (born 1952) ice hockey
O
[edit]- Claes Oldenburg (1929–2022) sculptor
- Lena Olin (born 1955) actress
- Sigrid Onegin (1889–1943) opera singer
- Oscar II (1829–1907) king[24]
- Anne Sofie von Otter (born 1955) singer
- Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna (1623–1702) statesman[25]
- Johan Oxenstierna (1611–1657) count[26]
P
[edit]- Anna Palm de Rosa (1859–1924) artist
- Olof Palme (1927–1986) politician
- Jesper Parnevik (born 1965) golfer
- Ulrika Pasch (1735–1796) painter
- Johann Patkul (1660–1707) Livonian nobleman and politician[27]
- Carl Fredrik Pechlin (1720–1796) politician and demagogue[28]
- Markus Persson (born 1979) programmer
- Torsten Persson (born 1954) economist
- Count Carl Piper (1647–1716) diplomat and statesman[29]
- Hedvig Posse (1861–1927) missionary in South Africa, linguist and hymn writer
R
[edit]- Nino Ramsby (born 1972) musician
- Eddie Razaz (born 1988) singer
- Jonas Renkse (born 1975) musician
- Johan Helmich Roman (1694–1758) Baroque composer
- Robyn (born 1979) singer
- Keke Rosberg (born 1948) racing driver
- Karl Asmund Rudolphi (1771–1832) German naturalist
- Nina Rung (born 1981), feminist and criminologist
- Emilia Rydberg (born 1978) singer
- Edvin Ryding (born 2003) actor
S
[edit]- Ilya Salmanzadeh (born 1986) singer
- Johan Tobias Sergel (1740–1814) sculptor
- Emma Sjöberg (born 1968) fashion model
- Maj Sjöwall (1935–2020) crime novelist
- Alexander Skarsgård (born 1976) actor
- Bill Skarsgård (born 1990) actor
- Gustaf Skarsgård (born 1980) actor
- Valter Skarsgård (born 1995) actor
- Lennart Skoglund (1929–1975) footballer
- Count Carl Snoilsky (1841–1903) poet[30]
- Kristina Söderbaum (1912–2001) actress
- Hjalmar Söderberg (1869–1941) novelist
- Annika Sörenstam (born 1970) golfer
- Art Spiegelman (born 1948) cartoonist
- Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927) composer, conductor and pianist
- Elisabet Strid (born 1976), opera singer
- August Strindberg (1849–1912) playwright, poet and painter[31]
- Ulla Strömstedt (1939–1986) actress
- Mats Sundin (born 1971) ice hockey
- Anna Sundstrand (born 1989) singer
- Magna Sunnerdahl (1863–1935) philanthropist
- Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772) theologian, scientist and philosopher[32]
- Annika Sörenstam (born 1970) golfer
T
[edit]- Marie Taglioni (1804–1884) ballet[33]
- Carl Gustaf Tessin (1695–1770) count and politician[34]
- Joakim Thåström (born 1957) singer
- Greta Thunberg (born 2003) activist
- Arne Tiselius (1902–1971) biochemist
- Sara Torsslow (1795–1859) actress
V
[edit]- Astrid Varnay (1918–2006) soprano
W
[edit]- Jan-Ove Waldner (born 1965) table tennis
- Gerda Wallander (1860–1926) painter
- Anna Warburg (1881–1967) educator
- Per Wästberg (born 1933) writer
- Alexander Wennberg (born 1994) hockey
- Knut Wicksell (1851–1926) economist
- Beppe Wolgers (1928–1986) poet and actor
Z
[edit]- Sophie Zelmani (born 1972) singer
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