List of Famous people born in Dalarna County, Sweden
Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh
Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh was a Swedish palaeontologist and geologist. Säve-Söderbergh was born at Falun, the son of the neurologist Gotthard Söderbergh and Inga Säve. He passed his G.C.E. at Gothenburg in 1928 and took bachelor's and licentiate's degrees at Uppsala University in 1931 and 1933, respectively. He was appointed professor of geology, historical geology in particular, at Uppsala in 1937.
Mikael Nord Andersson
Peter Hultqvist
Carl Anders Peter Hultqvist is a Swedish politician of the Social Democrats who has been serving as Minister for Defence in the Swedish Government since 3 October 2014.
Helena Anliot
Helena Anliot is a Swedish former tennis player. She was seeded 6 in the 1977 Australian Open.
Rolf Zetterlund
Rolf Zetterlund is a Swedish former football player and manager.
Lina Leandersson
Lina Leandersson is an Iranian-Swedish actress. She played the lead role of Eli in the 2008 Swedish romantic vampire film Let the Right One In, based on the novel by the same name. Born in Falun, Leandersson started performing at an early age. She acted in local amateur theatre performances, and had a few brief television appearances in 2006. At the age of eleven, Leandersson was cast to play one of the two leads in Tomas Alfredson's film, Let the Right One In, after applying for the role through a web-based casting service. The film was an international success, and Leandersson's performance as the vampire Eli brought her widespread critical acclaim as well as several awards and nominations. She has stated that she wants to continue acting.
Erik Rapp
John Nilsson
Peter Morén
Peter Andreas Morén is a Swedish musician. He is the guitarist and vocalist of the indie rock trio Peter Bjorn and John. He is also a founding member of the Stockholm-based artist collective INGRID.
Anders Wendin
Anders Olof Wendin is a Swedish rock musician, best known for his solo project Moneybrother.