List of Famous people born in Skåne County, Sweden

Sanna Nielsen

First Name Sanna
Last Name Nielsen
Born on November 27, 1984 (age 41)

Sanna Viktoria Nielsen is a Swedish singer and television presenter. On her seventh attempt, she won Melodifestivalen in 2014 with the song "Undo" and so represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark, finishing in 3rd place overall. Sanna was one of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 commentators for Sweden and hosted Melodifestivalen 2015 along with comedian Robin Paulsson. She was announced as the new presenter for the sing-along show Allsång på Skansen for the summer of 2016. She hosted Eurovision The Party at the Tele2 Arena for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.

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Henrik Ludvig Sundevall

First Name Henrik
Born on December 29, 1814
Died on October 27, 1884 (aged 69)
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Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern

First Name Gustaf
Born on April 1, 1861
Died on October 9, 1935 (aged 74)

Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern was a Swedish officer and horse rider who competed in the individual dressage at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in 1912 with his horse Neptun, but eight years later he and his horse Iron were disqualified.

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Sverrir Gudnason

First Name Sverrir
Born on September 12, 1978 (age 47)

Sverrir Gudnason is a Swedish actor of Icelandic origin.

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Fredrik Ramel

First Name Fredrik
Born on December 9, 1872
Died on October 30, 1947 (aged 74)

Sten Gustaf Fredrik Troil Ramel was a Swedish baron, governor, diplomat and officer. He was the Governor of Malmöhus County from 1925 to 1938.

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Paul N. J. Ottosson

First Name Paul
Last Name Ottosson
Born on February 25, 1966 (age 60)

Paul N. J. Ottosson is a Swedish sound designer. The recipient of numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, he has worked on more than 100 films since 1995.

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Nils Blommér

Nils Johan Olsson Blommér
First Name Nils
Born on June 12, 1816
Died on February 1, 1853 (aged 36)

Nils Jakob Olsson Blommér was a Swedish painter.

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Johan Christoffer von Rohr

First Name Johan
Born on April 6, 1722
Died on May 21, 1802 (aged 80)
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Sverker Göranson

First Name Sverker
Born on May 3, 1954 (age 72)

Sverker John Olof Göranson is a Swedish Army general with an armoured forces background. In 1995, he was the chief of staff of the Nordic battalion within UNPROFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Yugoslav Wars. Göranson was Inspector of the Swedish Army from 2005 to 2007, and served as Chief of Defence Staff from 2007 to 2009. He was the Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces from 25 March 2009, when he succeeded Håkan Syrén, until 1 October 2015, when he was succeeded by Micael Bydén.

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Jörgen Persson

First Name Jörgen
Born on September 10, 1936 (age 89)

Jörgen Persson is a Swedish cinematographer. He has worked on 60 films since 1965. At the 22nd Guldbagge Awards he won the Special Achievement award. At the 28th Guldbagge Awards he was nominated for the Best Cinematography award for the film The Best Intentions.

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