List of Famous people born in Sweden
Filip Forsberg
Carl Filip Anton Forsberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Forsberg was selected by the Washington Capitals in the first round, 11th overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
Alexandra Rapaport
Alexandra Susanna Rapaport is a Swedish film and stage actress born in Bromma. She studied at the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm, from which she graduated in 1997.
Martin Olsson
Martin Tony Waikwa Olsson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a left back for the Sweden national team.
Lena Wisborg
Lena Elisabet Wisborg Candinger is a Swedish former child actor, well known for her role as Ida in Emil i Lönneberga. After her apprearence in the 1979 TV series Katitzi she decided to leave her acting career.
May Britt
May Britt is a Swedish actress who had a brief career in the 1950s in Italy and later in the United States. She was married to American entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. from 1960 to 1968.
Emma Wiklund
Emma Wiklund is a Swedish fashion model and actress. She appeared on several covers of Elle magazine and in the 1992 George Michael music video for "Too Funky". Her acting roles include playing police officer Petra in four of the Taxi films (1998–2007).
Robin Lehner
Robin Lehner is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously also played in the NHL with the Ottawa Senators, Buffalo Sabres, New York Islanders, and Chicago Blackhawks.
Maud Hansson
Maud Hansson was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1956 and 1991. Her filmography includes supporting roles in the Ingmar Bergman films The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries as well as her portrayal of the slightly naive maid Lina in the Emil of Lönneberga films (1971–1973) based on Astrid Lindgren's books.
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne, as the eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf. If she ascends to the throne as expected, she would be Sweden's fourth queen regnant and the first since 1720. Her inheritance is secured by Sweden's 1979 Act of Succession, the first law in Western Europe to adopt royal absolute primogeniture.
Ola Rapace
Pär Ola Rapace is a Swedish actor.