List of sons and daughters of the city of Örebro
This is a list of famous people who were born in the Swedish city of Örebro ( Örebro County ). The list does not claim to be complete.
1401-1900
- Olaus Petri (1493–1552), Lutheran theologian and reformer
- Laurentius Petri (1499–1573), first Lutheran archbishop
- Johan Lillieström (1597–1657), diplomat, politician and government official
- Olof Bromelius (1639–1705), botanist and doctor
- Wilhelmina Lagerholm (1826–1917), portrait and genre painter and photographer
- Reinhold Callmander (1840–1922), painter, illustrator, furniture designer and art teacher
- Karl Oskar Medin (1847–1927), pediatrician (born in Axberg)
- Jonas Wenström (1855–1893), inventor, co-founder of ASEA (now ABB)
- Karin Larsson (1859–1928), artist
- Carl Rudolf Bernadotte Nordenstam (1863–1942), Swedish-Norwegian magician
- Lars Phragmén (1863–1937), mathematician
- Efraim Liljequist (1865–1941), philosopher
- Gustaf Lewenhaupt (1879–1962), dressage rider and Olympic champion in 1912
- Hjalmar Bergman (1883-1931), writer
- Karl Fryksdahl (1885–1945), triple jumper
- Torsten Kumfeldt (1886–1966), swimmer and water polo player
- Albert Pettersson (1886–1960), weightlifter and Olympic bronze medalist in 1920
- Manne Siegbahn (1886–1978), physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- Oscar Eriksson (1889-1958), marksman
- Josef Landsberg (1890–1964), racing cyclist
- Bertil Lindblad (1895-1965), astronomer
- Gunnar Söderlindh (1896–1969), Turner
- Einar Gjerstad (1897–1988), archaeologist and ancient historian
- Håkan Malmrot (1900–1987), swimmer
1901-1950
- Dagmar Salén (1901–1980), regatta sailor
- Edita Morris (1902–1988), Swedish-American author and political activist against nuclear armament
- Eivar Widlund (1906–1968), football player
- Henry Allard (1911–1996), politician
- Claes Egnell (1916–2012), modern pentathlete and marksman
- Gösta Lindh (1924–1984), football player
- Bengt Broms (* 1928), civil engineer for geotechnics
- Rolf Dahlgren (1932–1987), botanist
- Katarina Taikon (1932–1995), author, political activist and actress
- Lars Terenius (* 1940), pharmacologist and neuroscientist
- Börje Jansson (* 1942), motorcycle racer
- Benny Lennartsson (born 1942), football player
- Ronnie Peterson (1944–1978), Formula 1 racing driver
- Stig Blomqvist (* 1946), rally driver
- Ola Brunkert (1946–2008), drummer
1951-1980
- Kent-Erik Andersson (* 1951), ice hockey player
- Hasse Borg (born 1953), football player
- Stefan Borg (* 1954), translator and publisher
- Anna Jansson (* 1958), writer
- Ann Rosendahl (* 1959), cross-country skier
- Kjell Nilsson (* 1962), racing cyclist
- Pernilla Stalfelt (* 1962), children's book author and illustrator
- Susanne Gunnarsson (* 1963), canoeist, gold medal winner
- Peter Andersson (* 1965), ice hockey player, trainer and official
- Rikard Bergh (* 1966), tennis player
- Sven Stojanović (* 1969), Swedish director of Serbian and Croatian origin
- Christer Fursth (* 1970), soccer player
- Prince Daniel of Sweden (* 1973), husband of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
- Magnus Kihlberg (* 1973), football player
- Fredrik Larzon (* 1973), musician
- Lena Rådström Baastad (* 1974), politician
- Mathias Färm (* 1974), musician
- Nina Persson (* 1974), musician
- Marino Rahmberg (* 1974), football player
- Nikola Sarcevic (* 1974), musician
- Erik Ohlsson (* 1975), musician
- Abgar Barsom (* 1977), football player of Aramaic origin
- Johan Brolenius (* 1977), ski racer
- Mats Rubarth (* 1977), soccer player
- Christian Berglund (* 1980), ice hockey player
1981-2000
- Josefine Lindstrand (* 1981), singer
- Johan Röjler (* 1981), speed skater
- Jonas Myrin (* 1982), musician
- Mariam Wallentin (* 1982), musician and actress
- Fredrik Eriksson (born 1983), ice hockey player
- Jens Byggmark (* 1985), ski racer
- Carl Gunnarsson (* 1986), ice hockey player
- Johan Ryno (* 1986), ice hockey player
- Jenni Asserholt (* 1988), ice hockey player
- Emilia Fahlin (* 1988), racing cyclist
- Jimmy Durmaz (* 1989), football player
- Kevin Walker (* 1989), Swedish football player and musician of Irish origin
- Hanna Erikson (* 1990), cross-country skier
- Jesper Florén (* 1990), football player
- Oscar Jansson (* 1990), football player
- Isaac Kiese Thelin (* 1992), football player
- Gabriel Carlsson (born 1997), ice hockey player
Web links
Commons : People of Örebro - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gustaf Lewenhaupt in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Torsten Kumfeldt in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Albert Pettersson in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Josef Landsberg in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Lena Rådström Baastad , aftonbladet.se
- ↑ Lena Rådström Baastad ( Memento of the original dated August 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , gaialeadership.se