List of Famous people born in Sweden
Nooshi Dadgostar
Mehrnoosh "Nooshi" Dadgostar is a Swedish politician, a member of the Swedish parliament since 2014, deputy chairman of the Swedish Left Party from 2018 to 2020, and the chairman since 2020.
Paweł Cibicki
Paweł Cibicki is a professional footballer who plays for Pogoń Szczecin. His preferred position is striker but he can also play as a winger. His parents were born in Poland. He represented Sweden U21s.
Emil Krafth
Emil Henry Kristoffer Krafth is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Sweden national team.
Jonas Björkman
Jonas Lars Björkman is a Swedish former professional tennis player. He is a former world No. 1 in doubles, and also a former world No. 4 in singles. Björkman retired from professional tennis after competing at the 2008 Tennis Masters Cup doubles championships. As of 2019, he is ranked in the top 40 on the all-time ATP prize money list with over 14 million dollars.
Karl Kruszelnicki
Karl Kruszelnicki, often referred to as "Dr Karl", is an Australian science communicator and popularizer, who is known as an author, and as a science commentator on Australian radio and television.
Johnny Oduya
David Johnny Oduya , is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). He is of Kenyan Luo descent on his father's side. Oduya is a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2013 and 2015.
Ann Telnaes
Ann Carolyn Telnaes is an American editorial cartoonist. She creates editorial cartoons in various media—animation, visual essays, live sketches, and traditional print—for the Washington Post. She also contributes to The Nib.
Lisa Werlinder
Lisa Werlinder is a Swedish actress and jazz musician/singer.
Sascha Zacharias
Sascha Zacharias is a Swedish television and film actress who developed her acting career in Italy.
Örjan Ramberg
Ralf Örjan Valter Ramberg, né Rahmberg, is a Swedish actor, born in Örgryte, Gothenburg.