Famous people from Sweden

Pontus Holmberg

Pontus Holmberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a left winger for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected 156th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2018 NHL entry draft, and has played for the Växjö Lakers of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Jimmy Thelin

Bo Jimmy Thelin is a Swedish football coach and former player who was most recently the manager of Aberdeen.

Carl Wilhelm Scheele

Swedish German chemist who discovered oxygen (1742–1786)

Rebecca Ferguson

Swedish actress (born 1983)

Måns Zelmerlöw

Swedish singer and television presenter (born 1986)

Sebastian Larsson

Swedish association football player

Marcus Berg

Swedish association football player (born 1986)

Andreas Isaksson

Swedish association football player

Filip Hållander

Filip Hållander is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a centre for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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John Guidetti

Swedish association football player (born 1992)

Anders Svensson

Swedish footballer

Hans Blix

Swedish politician (born 1928)

Samuel Ersson

Samuel Ersson is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the fifth round of the 2018 NHL entry draft.

Elsa Hosk

Elsa Anna Sofie Hosk is a Swedish-Finnish fashion model. She has worked for brands including Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Ungaro, H&M, Anna Sui, Lilly Pulitzer and Guess. She modeled for Victoria's Secret, appearing in the brand's annual fashion show from 2011 to 2018. Hosk has also appeared in many of the brand's campaigns, especially for the sub-division PINK. In 2015, she was announced as one of 10 new Victoria's Secret Angels. She has also played professional basketball in Sweden.

Rickard Rakell

Rickard Lars Gunnar Roland Rakell is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Lucas Raymond

Lucas Axel Louis Raymond is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a left winger and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. He was drafted fourth overall by the Red Wings in the 2020 NHL entry draft.

Andreas Malm

Andreas Malm is a Swedish journalist and academic. He is a senior lecturer in human ecology and associate professor of human geography at Lund University. He is a member of the editorial board of the scholarly journal Historical Materialism and has described himself as a Marxist.

Pia Sundhage

Swedish footballer and manager (born 1960)

Andreas Granqvist

Swedish association football player (born 1985)

Ola Toivonen

Swedish footballer (born 1986)

Thor Modéen

Thor Modéen was a Swedish actor and comedian who was active in both movies and on stage. Thor Modéen Teatern, a 3D cinema and theater in Kungsör, was named in his honor.

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Albin Ekdal

Swedish association football player (born 1989)

Viktor Claesson

Swedish association football player

Jean-Paul Vonderburg

Swedish association football player