Famous People with Name Niklas

Niklas Zennström            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Niklas Zennström: is a Swedish entrepreneur. He first gained fame as the co-founder of the KaZaA peer-to-peer file sharing network. After selling KaZaA he and his KaZaA-founding partner Janus Friis created Skype peer-to-peer internet telephony network. He is currently working on Joost, an interactive software for distributing TV shows and other forms of video over the Web.

Niklas Meinert            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Niklas Meinert: is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who plays for Mannheimer HC. He made his international senior debut for the Men's National Team on March 23, 2003 in a friendly match against Pakistan in Ipoh, Malaysia. As of March 23, 2008, Meinert earned 109 c

Niklas Oskar Bäckström            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Niklas Oskar Bäckström: a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has won both William M. Jennings Trophy and Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award. He also has won both Urpo Ylönen trophy and Jari Kurri trophy twice.Bäckström was the third goaltender for Team Finland in the 2006 Winter Olympics, but did not play any games. In the Finnish SM-liiga he played for HIFK, SaiPa and Kärpät. Bäckström led Kärpät to two consecutive league titles in 2004 and 2005. Bäckström signed a one-year contract with the Wild on June 1, 2006.[1]

Niklas Hagman            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Niklas Hagman: a Finnish professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL).Hagman was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the 3rd round, 70th overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. After 3 seasons in his native Finland, Hagman joined the main Florida roster in the 2001–02 NHL season where he would play for three consecutive seasons. Hagman's father, Matti, was the first Finnish player to play in the NHL, and accordingly they are the first Finnish father and son to have played in the league. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout, Hagman played for Swiss outfit HC Davos. After previously clearing waivers, he was traded to the Dallas Stars in return for a 7th round draft pick. Hagman won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy with team Finland.

Niklas Moisander            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Niklas Moisander: is a Finnish footballer, who currently plays for Dutch team AZ. He is the twin brother of Henrik Moisander.Moisander then moved to Ajax, but never actually played any matches for them and was playing for the reserves for the majority of his 3 year stay th

Josef Niklas            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Josef Niklas: was one of the most important Czech architects in the 19th century.