List of Famous people born in Sweden
Margaretha af Ugglas
Märta Margaretha af Ugglas is a Swedish former Moderate Party politician. She was Minister for Foreign Affairs between 1991 and 1994.
Lisbet Rausing
Anna Lisbet Kristina Rausing is a science historian and philanthropist. She is a co-founder of Arcadia, one of the UK's largest philanthropic foundations, and director of Ingleby Farms & Forests.
Harriet Andersson
Harriet Andersson is a Swedish actress, best known outside Sweden for being part of director Ingmar Bergman's stock company. She often plays impulsive, working class characters.
Kerim Mrabti
Abdallah Kerim Mrabti is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian First Division A club KV Mechelen.
Stina Nilsson
Stina Nilsson is a Swedish biathlete and former cross-country skier. She is a five-time Olympic medalist and the 2018 Olympic champion in the individual sprint. In March 2020 she announced that she would switch to competing in biathlon.
Gunde Svan
Gunde Anders Svan is a Swedish former cross-country skier and auto racing driver. During his cross-country skiing career he won a total of four gold, one silver and one bronze medals at the Winter Olympics. Svan won a total of seven golds, three silvers, and one bronze at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Svan also won the 15 km once (1983) and the 50 km twice at the Holmenkollen ski festival. In 1984, he earned the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal, and in 1985, he earned the Holmenkollen medal. He is currently active as a board member of the International Ski Federation.
Ingvar Hirdwall
Lars Ingvar Hirdwall, is a Swedish actor. One of the country's most prolific stage and film actors, he is probably most widely recognised for his two heterogenous roles in the Martin Beck universe; as the eponymous killer in Bo Widerberg's The Man on the Roof in 1976, and the recurrent role as "The Neighbor" in the mass produced film series, a rambunctious raconteur who frequently interacts with the titular police investigator for the purpose of comic relief. He also had a role in the film adaption of Stieg Larsson's Millennium series as the lawyer Dirch Frode, and starred as various colourful characters in Lars Molin's comedies.
Benny Borg
Benny Borg is a Swedish singer and composer.
Roger Magnusson
Roger Magnusson is a Swedish former footballer who played as a right winger. He is a brother of fellow footballer Benno Magnusson.