Christer
Christer is a Scandinavian male given name .
Origin and meaning
Christer is a Swedish and Danish diminutive of the given name Christian . A Swedish and especially Finnish-Swedish variant of the name is Krister .
Name bearer
- Göran Christer Åberg (1948–2001), Swedish football player and coach
- Christer Allgårdh (* 1967), Swedish tennis player
- Christer Boustedt (1939–1986), Swedish jazz musician and actor
- Christer Fuglesang (* 1957), Swedish physicist and astronaut
- Christer Fursth (* 1970), Swedish football player
- Christer Gulldén (* 1960), Swedish wrestler
- Christer Johansson (cross-country skier) (* 1950), Swedish cross-country skier
- Christer Johansson (table tennis player) (* 1944), Swedish table tennis player and trainer
- Christer Karlsson (* 19 **), Swedish ski jumper
- Christer Lindqvist (* 1963), Swedish linguist and Scandinavian scholar
- Christer Lofstrand , Swedish pool player
- Christer Majbäck (* 1964), Swedish cross-country skier
- Christer Mattiasson (* 1971), Swedish football player
- Christer Nylund (* 19 **), Swedish curler
- Christer Olsson (* 1970), Swedish ice hockey player
- Lars-Christer Olsson (* 1950), Swedish (European) football official
- Christer Persson (* 1943), Swedish writer
- Christer Pettersson (1947-2004), Swedish petty criminal and murder suspect
- Christer Rake (* 1987), Norwegian road cyclist
- Christer Sjögren (* 1950), Swedish dansbands and rock singer
- Christer Strömholm (1918–2002), Swedish photographer
- Sven Christer Swahn (1933–2005), Swedish writer, translator, literary critic and literary scholar
- Christer Thorn (1879–1956), Swedish Romance scholar and didactician