List of Famous people born in Södermanland County, Sweden

Per Christian Jersild, better known as P. C. Jersild, is a Swedish author and physician. He also holds an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Medicine at Uppsala University from January 22, 2000, and another one in engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology (1999).

Sten Roland Nordin, is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party and the current Governor of Blekinge County. He served as Municipal Commissioner for Finance of Stockholm, the capital and largest city of Sweden, from 2008 to 2014.

Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg is a Swedish politician who was Speaker of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2014. He was a Member of the Riksdag from 1979 to 2014, its most senior member from 2006 to his resignation. He was Sweden's Minister for Industry and Trade from 1991 to 1994.

Ingrid Maria Wetterstrand is a Swedish politician. She was one of the spokespersons of the Green Party alongside Peter Eriksson between 2002 and 2011. Between 2001 and 2011 she was a member of the Riksdag.

Fredrik Lindström is a Swedish linguist, comedian, film director and presenter.

Mika Kristian Karppinen, better known as Gas Lipstick, is a Swedish-Finnish musician, best known as the previous drummer of the Finnish gothic rock band HIM. Karppinen is also a drummer for other bands currently on hiatus, such as Finnish deathgrind group To Separate the Flesh from the Bones, Finnish heavy metal group Bendover, Finnish punk group Valvontakomissio and International Finnish / Swedish punk group Ääritila.

Fredrik Gunnarsson is a Swedish actor. He is best known for playing the character Svartman in a series of television films based on the Kurt Wallander novels by Henning Mankell. He has also worked at the Malmö City Theatre and had a small cameo role in an episode of the British Wallander series.

Jan Gösta Carlzon, né Karlsson is a Swedish businessman. He is most noted for being chief executive officer of SAS Group from 1981 to 1994.

Eva Therese Margaretha Merkel also known as "Tess Merkel" is a Swedish singer and songwriter who is one of the original members of the pop group Alcazar.

Yvonne Agneta Ryding is a Swedish dancer, model, TV Host and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1984 on 9 July 1984. She is the third Swede in history to win the title, and the most recent one.