List of Famous people born in Stockholm County, Sweden
Ulf Lundell
Ulf Gerhard Lundell is a Swedish writer, poet, songwriter, composer, musician and artist.
Johan Rabaeus
Johan Rabaeus is a Swedish actor who was born in Stockholm but grew up in Paris and Geneva.
Sanna Lundell
Sanna Cecilia Lundell is a Swedish freelance journalist and television presenter. She is the daughter of the singer Ulf Lundell. She has done journalistic work for the magazines Mama, M-Magasin, Hennes, and the Aftonbladet newspaper. She has also been working as a television presenter at TV3 with shows such as Sanning och konsekvens along with Robert Aschberg, and Stalkers with Hasse Aro. Since June 2013 she has been presenting the documentary series TV3 Dokumentär. She participates as a celebrity dance in Let's Dance 2019, which is broadcast on TV4
Bertil Hult
Bertil Eric Hult is a Swedish billionaire, known for founding educational and language school company EF Education First in 1965, and for being the patron and namesake of Hult International Business School. In 1971, he moved from Sweden to Germany, and in 1977, he established EF's head office in Lucerne, Switzerland, where he now lives. He served as the company's CEO until 2002 and as chairman until 2008. Today, he is semi-retired. Two of his four sons serve in the company; his oldest son, Philip Hult, as company chairman and his third son, Edward Hult, as CEO of North America. Under Bertil Hult's supervision, EF grew to a multi-billion dollar corporation with more than 40,000 employees in 53 countries.
Tom Persson
Thomas Stefan Persson is a Swedish billionaire businessman, who works in the film industry. He is an heir of the fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), which was founded by his grandfather Erling Persson in 1947. On the Forbes 2019 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked #1300 with a net worth of US$1.9 billion.
Titiyo
Titiyo Yambalu Felicia Jah is a Swedish singer and songwriter who has won four Grammys.
Lisa Ekdahl
Lisa Ekdahl is a Swedish popular music singer and songwriter. She has so far released 10 albums, most of them in Swedish but some entirely in English. Her voice has been described as "child-like" and "soft, supple and smooth".
Inger Alfvén
Inger Maria Alfvén was a Swedish author and sociologist from Solna in Stockholm County.
Matti Bye
Matti Bye is a Swedish pianist and composer. He has composed music for over 30 films and TV series as well as additional scores for Theatre and Dance pieces. In 2014, he was nominated twice at Sweden´s Guldbagge Awards in which his soundtrack for the film Faro won the award. He also won a Gudbagge in 2009 for his score for the film Everlasting Moments. He has recorded and released numerous solo and collaboration records, include Hydra’s Dream, with Anna Von Hausswolff; Maailma, with cult Finnish songwriter Lau Nau; and has collaborated live with producer and musician Samuli Kosminen.
Åse Kleveland
Åse Maria Kleveland is a Norwegian singer, guitarist, politician and activist.