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List of Miss Sweden titleholders; Lists of Swedish military personnel; List of Swedes in music; Lists of office-holders in Sweden; List of painters from Sweden; List of Swedish women photographers; List of Swedish poets; Lists of Swedish politicians. List of Swedish politicians; List of Swedish royal mistresses; List of Swedish saints; List of ...
The book is a list of the 100 Swedes that according to the authors have had "the greatest influence on Swedish people's lives, and also people's lives around the world". [2] There are 84 men and 16 women on the list. Around 40 of them lived in the previous century, and 16 were still alive as of the book's publication. [3]
Anders Celsius (1701–44) was an astronomer and mathematician most famous for inventing the 100-point thermometer scale, widely used across the world. Sven Åderman is a Swedish inventor who created a musket capable of firing more rapidly than conventional weaponry of the late 18th century. This new musket was first used in the wars of King ...
19 February 1859 in Uppsala, Sweden 2 October 1927 in Stockholm, Sweden Chemistry "for his electrolytic theory of dissociation." 1908 Klas Pontus Arnoldson: 27 October 1844 in Gothenburg, Sweden 20 February 1916 in Stockholm, Sweden Peace "for his work as founder of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League." 1909: Selma Lagerlöf
Lists of people by city in Sweden (4 P) U. Lists of people by university or college in Sweden (3 P) W. Lists of Swedish women (9 P) Pages in category "Lists of ...
In this article, we delve into the irresistible appeal of fame, determine today’s modern popularity metrics, explore the stardom of 15 of today’s most famous people worldwide, and determin
Most of the sagas known today, the Ynglinga saga included, were composed during a relatively brief period, from the 12th to 13th century, a time when royal power was being consolidated in Norway, Denmark and Sweden. Their creation might thus stem from political and social needs (i. e. justifying the rule of a dynasty), rather than a desire to ...
This is a list of people connected to Stockholm, Sweden.. Carl Michael Bellman, 1779 Charles IX of Sweden Queen Christina, 17th C. Britt Ekland, 1972 Greta Garbo, 1931 Elsa Hosk, 1987 in Stockholm Johan Harmenberg, 1980 Magdalena Eriksson, 2016 Jenny Lind, 1850 Carl Lindhagen, ca.1900 Alfred Nobel, pre 1896 Anne Sofie von Otter, 2011 Olof Palme, 1984 August Strindberg, ca.1900 Greta Thunberg, 2020