Svante
Svante is a male given name in use in Sweden since the 13th century. He is a short form of the Slavic name Svatopolk , (meaning: strong, strong, people); it is the name of the following people:
- Svante Arrhenius (1859–1927), Swedish physicist and chemist
- Svante Domizlaff (* 1950), German PR consultant and publicist
- Svante Pääbo (* 1955), Swedish paleogeneticist
- Svante Schöblom (* 1942), Swedish furniture designer and representative of Scandinavian design
- Svante Stockselius (* 1955), Swedish journalist and television producer
- Svante Elis Strömgren (1870–1947), Swedish-Danish astronomer
- Svante Sture (1460–1512), Swedish general
- Svante Thunberg (* 1969), Swedish actor, producer and author
- Svante Thuresson (* 1937), Swedish jazz and pop singer
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