List of Famous people named Sven

Name Sven is among the most common names in Germany. Similar names: Svein, Sveinn, Svenn. Here are some famous Svens:

Sven Michel

First Name Sven
Born on July 15, 1990 (age 35)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Sven Michel is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.

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Sven Voelpel

First Name Sven
Born on October 13, 1973 (age 52)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Sven Constantin Voelpel is a German organizational theorist and Professor of Business Administration at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Jacobs University in Bremen, Germany, known for his work in the field of strategic management, business models and knowledge management.

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Sven Gerich

First Name Sven
Born on October 30, 1974 (age 51)

Sven Gerich is a German politician from Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).

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Sven Wollter

Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter
First Name Sven
Born on January 11, 1934
Died on November 10, 2020 (aged 86)

Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter was a Swedish actor, writer, and political activist. Wollter is one of the most renowned Swedish actors, he was awarded Best Swedish actor twice. In his native country, he became widely known through his role as Madame Flod's son Gusten in Swedish Television's adaption of The People of Hemsö by August Strindberg in 1966. Later he had several notable roles, including in 1976 when he played Detective Sergeant Lennart Kollberg in Bo Widerberg's film The Man on the Roof. For international viewers, he is best known for his role Victor in the dramatic film The Sacrifice by Andrei Tarkovsky, and for a wider television audience as the retired Detective Chief Inspector Van Veeteren in the cinematic adaptations of Håkan Nesser's police novels.

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Sven Hedin

First Name Sven
Born on February 19, 1865
Died on November 26, 1952 (aged 87)

Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO, was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions to Central Asia, he made the Transhimalaya known in the West and located sources of the Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej Rivers. He also mapped lake Lop Nur, and the remains of cities, grave sites and the Great Wall of China in the deserts of the Tarim Basin. In his book Från pol till pol, Hedin describes a journey through Asia and Europe between the late 1880s and the early 1900s. While traveling, Hedin visited Turkey, the Caucasus, Tehran, Iraq, lands of the Kyrgyz people and the Russian Far East, India, China and Japan. The posthumous publication of his Central Asia Atlas marked the conclusion of his life's work.

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Sven Schipplock

First Name Sven
Born on November 8, 1988 (age 37)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Sven Schipplock is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Arminia Bielefeld.

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Sven Lindqvist

First Name Sven
Born on March 28, 1932
Died on May 14, 2019 (aged 87)

Sven Oskar Lindqvist was a Swedish author of mostly non-fiction, whose works include Exterminate All the Brutes and A History of Bombing.

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Sven Andrighetto

First Name Sven
Born on March 21, 1993 (age 33)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Sven Andrighetto is a Swiss professional ice hockey winger who is currently playing with the ZSC Lions of the National League (NL). He was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the third-round of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, his last year of eligibility. He previously played with the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, with whom he would finish sixth in scoring in 2012–13.

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Sven Vermant

Sven Vermant is a Belgian former football midfielder and current manager.

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Sven Rothenberger

First Name Sven
Born on June 1, 1966 (age 59)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Sven Günther Rothenberger is an equestrian from Germany, who competed for the Netherlands after his marriage with Dutch equestrian Gonnelien Gordijn.

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