Swedish Famous Baby Names

Is a former Swedish figure skater from Malmö. She competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics.

Is a former Swedish figure skater from Malmö. She competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics.

Is a Swedish-Sámi[1] alpine skier, the winner of seven World Championships gold medals and two Over

Is a Swedish-Sámi[1] alpine skier, the winner of seven World Championships gold medals and two Overall Alpine Skiing World Cup titles. She has won a total of 41 World cup races.

Is a Swedish snooker player. She has been Swedish champion three times.

Is a Swedish snooker player. She has been Swedish champion three times.

A Swedish pop singer. She participated in Let's Dance, the Swedish version of Dancing With The Stars

A Swedish pop singer. She participated in Let's Dance, the Swedish version of Dancing With The Stars, in 2006 and finished in 2nd place.She has participated in Melodifestivalen, the contest to select Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, a total of three times.At the first Melodifestivalen 2007 semifinal on 3 February in Jönköping, Book's song "Samba Sambero" was the second song announced as a finalist. The song then went on and finished ninth and second last in the final, where it received one point.

Is a Swedish tennis player. She achieved the #1 rankings position for girls under 18 years in Sweden

Is a Swedish tennis player. She achieved the #1 rankings position for girls under 18 years in Sweden according to the January 2009 tennis rankings list published by the Swedish Tennis Federation.

A singer from Sweden. She was born in the Swedish town of Söderhamn on 11 May 1976. She began her c

A singer from Sweden. She was born in the Swedish town of Söderhamn on 11 May 1976. She began her career at the young age of eleven when she had a role in the tv-series "The Children of Noisy Village", based on a story by Astrid Lindgren. Seven years later she moved to Stockholm to start a musical career. She started to sing in a band called Rhythm Avenue.In 1998 she left Rhythm Avenue to appear as a backing singer for Swedish stars like Eric Gadd, Carola, Robyn and Charlotte Nilsson. This included a slice of the action when Nilsson won the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest in Jerusalem with the song Take Me to Your Heaven.

Is a Swedish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Karlsson also finished eighth in t

Is a Swedish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Karlsson also finished eighth in the K-2 500 m event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Is a Swedish diver. She won the 1m and 3m Springboard events at the 2006 European Aquatics Champions

Is a Swedish diver. She won the 1m and 3m Springboard events at the 2006 European Aquatics Championships. She is daughter to former Swedish divers Ulrika Knape and Mathz Lindberg.

Is a Swedish figure skater.

Is a Swedish figure skater.

Is a Swedish singer and model. She was a member of the Swedish pop group Play from the group's forma

Is a Swedish singer and model. She was a member of the Swedish pop group Play from the group's formation in 2001 when she was 12 until their breakup in 2005. Sundstrand was the youngest member of the group until Janet Leon joined in 2003.

Was Swedish painter, the first female painter in her country. She was a baroque-artist and painted a

Was Swedish painter, the first female painter in her country. She was a baroque-artist and painted allegorys, portraits and group portraits in the style of the Baroque.Born as child of the court painter David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl and Maria Momma, she was instructed as a student by her father to copy and finish his works and to paint details and other such smaller things to complete the paintings in his studio. She is confirmed as her fathers assistant from ca 1680. Her learning as an artist was therefore not complete, as he never intended her to become an independent artist, just as a form of artistic secretary in his studio, but she was in fact to create paintings herself eventually.

Was a Swedish artist, a portrait miniaturist.Daughter of a book-keeper in Stockholm, she displayed t

Was a Swedish artist, a portrait miniaturist.Daughter of a book-keeper in Stockholm, she displayed talent in drawing as a child and was made a student of artist Burchardt Precht in 1722 at the age of nine, and was later taught by artist Niclas Lafrenssen the Older and was admired by Carl Gustav Tessin and by the royal house. She painted in oil and made drawings but was foremost a miniaturist before she married the city surgent Hilfeling in 1739; among her clients where the king and the queen, king Frederick I of Sweden and queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden. Her son, Carl Hilfeling, also became an artist.

Was a Swedish writer, poet, feminist and salonist.The daughter of Magnus Brynolfsson Malmstedt, a pr

Was a Swedish writer, poet, feminist and salonist.The daughter of Magnus Brynolfsson Malmstedt, a professor of Latin at Uppsala University, she learnt Latin at a young age and was greatly encouraged by her father to write and explore literature; he early saw her talent, and declared that he wanted to "create of her not only an educated, but a wise and learned woman".

Is a Swedish professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and on the Ladies European Tour.

Is a Swedish professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and on the Ladies European Tour.

Was a Swedish artist, and one of the first self-supporting and professional female artists in Scandi

Was a Swedish artist, and one of the first self-supporting and professional female artists in Scandinavia. She was an engraver, an illustrator, a woodcut-artist, and a miniaturist painter.Anna Maria was the child of the artist Philip Jacob Thelott the Older, originally from Switzerland, and the sibling of the artist Philip Jacob Thelott the Younger, and worked as a child with her brothers and her father in her father's studio in the work in illustrating the works of Olof Rudbeck the Older, "Campus Elysii" and "Atlantica"; soon, she started to contribute to the household by taking assignments herself and performing different artistic works for money, thereby becoming an independent artist.

The only female member of the Swedish electronic pop group Bodies Without Organs (now known as BWO).

The only female member of the Swedish electronic pop group Bodies Without Organs (now known as BWO). Her mother is Swedish but her father was a Ukrainian refugee from the Soviet Union, thus her Ukrainian surname.She started her music career in the eighties, joining the synthpop band Page. The group stopped producing new material in the nineties. She was asked by Alexander Bard to join Vacuum. But since this band had little success, she quit the band, shortly after Alexander left. In 2004, she joined Alexander's new project, BWO. The band is a success in Scandinavia and through Eastern Europe.

Is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 2000s.

Is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 2000s.

Is a Swedish alpine skier who won an Olympic bronze medal in the Giant Slalom race at the 2006 Winte

Is a Swedish alpine skier who won an Olympic bronze medal in the Giant Slalom race at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She stands 1.66 meters (5 ft 5 in) tall and weighs 64 kg (141 lbs).

Is a Swedish soccer player. She is currently a defender for Umeå IK and the Swedish national team.

Is a Swedish soccer player. She is currently a defender for Umeå IK and the Swedish national team. She debuted for the national team in 2004 February 10 against Finland where they tied 1-1. Since her debut for Umeå in 2001, Paulson has been an integral part of the team's defense. Throughout her seasons with Umeå, they have won 1 Super Cup, 2 UEFA Women's Cups, 4 Swedish Cups, and 5 Swedish championship gold medals.

Was a Swedish born actress who achieved success in American silent movies.Anna Q. Nilsson was born i

Was a Swedish born actress who achieved success in American silent movies.Anna Q. Nilsson was born in Ystad, southern Sweden in 1888. Her middle name, "Quirentia," is derived from Saint Quirinius' Day, March 30, her date of birth. At the age of 8 her father got a job at the local sugar factory in Hasslarp, a small community outside Helsingborg in Sweden where she spent most of her school years.

S a Swedish curler. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, in Turin, Italy, she was the lead for the Swedish t

S a Swedish curler. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, in Turin, Italy, she was the lead for the Swedish team who won the gold-medal after a thrilling final game. She now currently lives in Stockholm, and plays for Härnösands CK, Härnösand.

A Swedish actress most famous for her many roles in Swedish movies during the 1930's to the 1950's.E

A Swedish actress most famous for her many roles in Swedish movies during the 1930's to the 1950's.Ericson has starred in 58 Swedish movies between 1930 and 1991. The core of her acting work though has taken place on various theatres in Stockholm. Starting with ballet in 1919, she made her first work on the stage at the Royal Opera in Stockholm. After quitting the ballet in 1930 she became an acting student and made her first appearances in various plays and revues. Her first break in the movies was Värmlänningarna in 1932. Mixing revues with light comedy films she slowly gained herself a name. In the 1940s she appeared in a number of musicals with actor Nils Poppe where the couple became known for their acrobatic dancing.[1]

A Swedish pop artist who makes music under the names Hello Saferide (in English) and Säkert! (in Sw

A Swedish pop artist who makes music under the names Hello Saferide (in English) and Säkert! (in Swedish).

A Swedish professional golfer whose achievements rank her as one of the most successful golfers in h

A Swedish professional golfer whose achievements rank her as one of the most successful golfers in history.[1][2] She has won 72 official LPGA tournaments including ten majors and 18 other tournaments internationally, and she tops the LPGA's career money

Is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. She competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics where she swum the 100

Is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. She competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics where she swum the 100 m backstroke and the 4×100 m medley relay.