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  2. Swedes in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Like other European ethnic groups, people left Sweden in search of better economic opportunities during the mid-1800s. In the year 1900, Chicago was the city with the second highest number of Swedes after Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. By then, Swedes in Chicago, most of whom settled in the Andersonville neighborhood, especially in the years following the Great Chicago Fire, had founded the ...

  3. Swedish Americans - Wikipedia

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    In the year 1900, Chicago was the city with the second highest number of Swedes after Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. By then, Swedes in Chicago had founded the Evangelical Covenant Church and established such enduring institutions as Swedish Covenant Hospital and North Park University.

  4. Laura Netzel - Wikipedia

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    Laura Netzel. Laura Constance Netzel (née Pistolekors; 1 March 1839 — 10 February 1927) was a Finnish-born Swedish composer, pianist, conductor and concert organizer who sometimes used the pseudonym N. Lago. [1] She was born in Rantasalmi, Finland, and was proud of her Finnish heritage throughout her life, even though she was just one year old when she moved permanently to Stockholm. [2]

  5. List of number-one singles and albums in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    29 October 2021 "Dansa" Einár and Adaam: Unge med extra energi: Einár 44: 5 November 2021 "Easy on Me" Adele = Ed Sheeran 45: 12 November 2021: Voyage: ABBA 46: 19 November 2021 47: 26 November 2021: 30: Adele 48: 3 December 2021 "All I Want for Christmas Is You" Mariah Carey: Voyage: ABBA 49: 10 December 2021 50: 17 December 2021 51: 24 ...

  6. List of Swedish Americans - Wikipedia

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    Joe Hill, Swedish-born, songwriter, labor activist and member of the Industrial Workers of the World [25] Quincy Jones III, Swedish-born mother, composer, music producer, film producer and author; Ben Jorgensen, writer and singer for Armor For Sleep; Kris Kristofferson, influential country music songwriter, singer and actor [26] MC Lars, rapper

  7. List of number-one singles of the 2020s (Sweden) - Wikipedia

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    List of number-one songs of 2021 Issue date Title Artist(s) 1 January "Du måste finnas" Newkid: 8 January 15 January 22 January "Drivers License" Olivia Rodrigo: 29 January 5 February "Barn av vår tid" Hov1: 12 February 19 February "Tystnar i luren" Miriam Bryant and Victor Leksell: 26 February 5 March 12 March "Gamora" Hov1 featuring Einár ...

  8. List of best-selling Swedish music artists - Wikipedia

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    The list of best-selling Swedish music artists according to the Swedish newspapers. List. Artist Sales ABBA: 150 million [1] Roxette: 75 million [2] Ace of Base:

  9. List of musicians from Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Born in Chicago Taylor Bennett: Jan 19, 1996: Rapper Born in Chicago Franz Benteler: 1925: 2010: Violinist, "Ambassador of Music for Chicago" Lived in Chicago Andrew Bird: Jul 11, 1973: Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Born in Chicago Zach Blair: Dec 26, 1974: Guitarist for Rise Against: Harold Bradley Jr. Oct 13, 1929 Apr 13, 2021