List of Famous people born in Kronoberg County, Sweden

Ulla-Britt Söderlund

First Name Ulla-Britt
Born on August 12, 1943
Died on July 21, 1985 (aged 41)

Ulla-Britt Söderlund was a Swedish costume designer who designed the costumes for some twenty films in Sweden, Denmark, and England. In 1976, she won an Oscar for the costumes of Stanley Kubrick's film Barry Lyndon along with Milena Canonero.

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Peter Jonas Bergius

First Name Peter
Last Name Bergius
Died on July 10, 1790

Peter Jonas Bergius was a Swedish medical doctor and botanist.

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Carl Wilhelm von Sydow

First Name Carl
Last Name Sydow
Born on December 21, 1878
Died on March 4, 1952 (aged 73)
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Lars-Åke Lagrell

First Name Lars-Åke
Born on January 20, 1940
Died on September 21, 2020 (aged 80)

Lars-Åke Lagrell was a Swedish sports personality who was the president of the Swedish Football Association between 1991 and 2012. In 2002 Prime Minister of Sweden Göran Persson appointed him Governor of Kronoberg County. He continued to serve in both positions until 2006, which sparked some criticism because his football engagements were mainly in Solna, outside Stockholm, while as Governor he worked from Växjö. Both are essentially full-time positions.

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Charlotte Perrelli

Anna Jenny Charlotte Nilsson
First Name Charlotte
Last Name Perrelli
Born on October 7, 1974 (age 51)

Anna Jenny Charlotte Perrelli is a Swedish singer and occasional television host. She was the winner of the 1999 Melodifestivalen and subsequently that year's Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Take Me to Your Heaven."

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Nanne Bergstrand

Kurt Arne "Nanne" René Bergstrand is a Swedish football manager and former football player. He has previously coached Helsingborgs IF, Östers IF, Kalmar FF and Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan.

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Jörgen Lennartsson

First Name Jörgen
Born on April 10, 1965 (age 61)

Dan Inge Jörgen Lennartsson is a Swedish football manager and former player. He is currently the head-coach of the Superettan team Helsingborgs IF in Sweden.

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Göran Rothman

First Name Göran
Born on November 30, 1739
Died on December 3, 1778 (aged 39)

Göran (Georg) Rothman, was a Swedish naturalist, physician and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. The standard author abbreviation Rothman is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

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Otto Folin

First Name Otto
Last Name Folin
Born on April 4, 1867
Died on October 25, 1934 (aged 67)

Otto Knut Olof Folin was a Swedish-born American chemist who is best known for his groundbreaking work at Harvard University on practical micromethods for the determination of the constituents of protein-free blood filtrates and the discovery of creatine phosphate in muscles.

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Johan Sandahl

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