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List of Swedish people: This is a list of lists of notable Swedes. By country or ethnicity. List of Sami people; List of Lebanese people in Sweden;
The book is a list of the 100 Swedes that according to the authors have had "the greatest influence on Swedish people's lives, and also people's lives around the world". [2] There are 84 men and 16 women on the list. Around 40 of them lived in the previous century, and 16 were still alive as of the book's publication. [3]
Anders Celsius (1701–44) was an astronomer and mathematician most famous for inventing the 100-point thermometer scale, widely used across the world.; Sven Åderman is a Swedish inventor who created a musket capable of firing more rapidly than conventional weaponry of the late 18th century.
The list of best-selling Swedish music artists according to the Swedish newspapers. List. Artist Sales ABBA: 150 million [1] Roxette: 75 million [2] Ace of Base:
In medieval Swedish lists of kings, the figure generally represented as the first king of Sweden is Olof Skötkonung, [3] the first Christian king of Sweden and the first Swedish king to mint coins. The earlier kings are for the most part only attested in Icelandic sagas , sometimes contradictory mixtures of myths and poetry, written in the ...
Axel, one of the most popular boy names in Sweden, boasts a meaning of “Father of Peace.” (Bring on the Guns N’ Roses references at your own risk.) 11. Eleanora
20 November 1858 in Sunne, Sweden 16 March 1940 in Sunne, Sweden Literature "in appreciation of the lofty idealism, vivid imagination and spiritual perception that characterize her writings." 1911 Allvar Gullstrand: 5 June 1862 in Landskrona, Sweden 28 July 1930 in Stockholm, Sweden Physiology or Medicine "for his work on the dioptrics of the eye."
Lists of Swedish people by occupation (7 C, 19 P) C. Lists of people by city in Sweden (4 P) U. Lists of people by university or college in Sweden (3 P) W.