Swedish Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a female footballer for St.Louis Athletica of the WPS and the Swedish national team. Her debut fo

Is a female footballer for St.Louis Athletica of the WPS and the Swedish national team. Her debut for Sweden was on October 30, 2007 in a game against Denmark, the result was 1-2 Sweden. During the UEFA 2007/2008 quarterfinals, Edlund scored a hat trick against FCL Rapide Wezemaal in their 0-6 victory.

A female footballer for Umeå IK and the Swedish national team. Her debut for Sweden was on October

A female footballer for Umeå IK and the Swedish national team. Her debut for Sweden was on October 30, 2007 in a game against Denmark, the result was 1-2 Sweden. During the UEFA 2007/2008 quarterfinals, Edlund scored a hat trick against FCL Rapide Wezemaal in their 0-6 victory.

A model and singer born in Malmö,Sweden in 1958 to a Swedish father and American mother. A former E

A model and singer born in Malmö,Sweden in 1958 to a Swedish father and American mother. A former Elite fashion model, she had five Top 10 hits on the US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, debuting in the late 70's and peaking in the early eighties.During the heyday of international imports crashing North American shores, Madleen's debut album Rough Diamond (1978), started a bidding war. Originally released in France on CBS, it was soon after signed to Warner Brothers in North America. Buoyed by the title track, it became a huge club hit on the Billboard Dance Chart. Its North American release included a promo only remix done by engineer Jimmy Simpson. Other highlights of Rough Diamond included sultry covers of C'est Si Bon and Fever, as well as the morning music classic Touch My Heart.

Was a Swedish figure skater and 1920 Olympic champion in the ladies' singles event. Julin was a daug

Was a Swedish figure skater and 1920 Olympic champion in the ladies' singles event. Julin was a daughter of the French music producer Edouard Mauroy. The family moved to Sweden when Julin was 7 years old. She only participated once in World Championships

Is a Swedish freestyle swimmer representing Malmö KK. She represented Sweden in the 2007 World Aqua

Is a Swedish freestyle swimmer representing Malmö KK. She represented Sweden in the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, where she swum the 100 m freestyle and the 4x100 m freestyle relay and in the European LC Championships 2008, where she won a bronze medal in the 4x100 m freestyle relay along with Claire Hedenskog, Josefin Lillhage, Ida Marko-Varga.

A football midfielder from Vinberg, Sweden. He has played 32 international matches and scored 2 goal

A football midfielder from Vinberg, Sweden. He has played 32 international matches and scored 2 goals for the Sweden national team, and was a squad player for the Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. His career started in Vinbergs IF, but he soon joined Halmstads BK in the Swedish Allsvenskan championship. From 1998 to 2002 he moved abroad to play for Viking F.K. in Norway, where he was a big fan favourite. He became the most expensive player in the Danish Superliga when he was bought by Danish club Brøndby IF for NOK 12,5 million in spring 2000. He rejoined Halmstad in 2002.

Is a Swedish professional golfer.Carlsson played on the Challenge Tour from 2003 to 2007. He secured

Is a Swedish professional golfer.Carlsson played on the Challenge Tour from 2003 to 2007. He secured his first ever professional win in 2007 at the Challenge of Ireland. He went on to finish seventh in the Challenge Tour Order of Merit that same year, ens

A former Swedish footballer.Andersson played for Malmö FF in the 1970s and the 1980s. He played in

A former Swedish footballer.Andersson played for Malmö FF in the 1970s and the 1980s. He played in the European Champions Cup final in 1979 against Nottingham Forest F.C. and was a member of the Sweden national football team in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

He is currently the head coach of Bofors IK in the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan.A late bloomer, Arvedso

He is currently the head coach of Bofors IK in the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan.A late bloomer, Arvedson didn't become a regular in the Swedish Elite League until 1994 at the age of 23. However, over the next few seasons he became a top performer with Färjes

A Swedish football player, who plays forward currently for Halmstads BK.Arvidsson started his career

A Swedish football player, who plays forward currently for Halmstads BK.Arvidsson started his career in Förslövs IF and played there until 1991 when he moved to Helsingborgs IF, then playing in the first division now know as Superettan, he followed the team up to Allsvenskan in 1993 but played only a hand full of matches before leaving for IFK Hässleholm in 1995 and stayed there for 3 seasons, durring the 1995 season he scored a hattrick against Landskrona BoIS in just 89 seconds[1],

A Swedish footballer. He has made 37 appearances and scored one goal the national team, including th

A Swedish footballer. He has made 37 appearances and scored one goal the national team, including the 1994 FIFA World Cup and Euro 1992. He has won four Swedish Championships.

He has played 58 matches for the Sweden national football team, and represented his country at two F

He has played 58 matches for the Sweden national football team, and represented his country at two FIFA World Cup and two European Championship tournaments.He is married to Magdalena Graaf, a Swedish model and former pop singer. The couple have three sons togetherHedman started his career with AIK in 1990 . He won the 1992 Allsvenskan championship with AIK, and was chosen as a backup for first-choice keeper Thomas Ravelli at the 1994 World Cup. He debuted for the Swedish national team in February 1997, and moved abroad to play for English club Coventry City in July that year. Hedman was chosen for the Swedish squad at the Euro 2000 where he played all Sweden's matches.

A former football midfielder from Sweden, known from his time as captain in SK Brann. After his acti

A former football midfielder from Sweden, known from his time as captain in SK Brann. After his active career, Johansson started coaching. His breakthrough came in 2004 when he led Løv-Ham Fotball from Bergen to promotion to the Adeccoliga. After retaining their spot in the Adeccoliga, Johansson became one of the foremost coaches in Norway, with offers from the Tippeliga clubs Vålerenga I.F. and Molde F.K. and the Adeccoliga club Bryne F.K.. He chose Bryne and became their head coach from the 2006 season. He resigne after just a half season in Bryne,

A Swedish football midfielder. After playing for two local clubs, he joined Örgryte IS in 1995 befo

A Swedish football midfielder. After playing for two local clubs, he joined Örgryte IS in 1995 before moving to Norwegian club Lillestrøm SK in 1997. He then moved on to Molde FK in 2002 before going back to Sweden and IFK Göteborg for the 2006 season. After just one season in Sweden he returned to Norway when he signed for Aalesunds FK in December 2006.

A former Swedish football goalkeeper. As of 2004 he had 13 matches for the national team. He has bec

A former Swedish football goalkeeper. As of 2004 he had 13 matches for the national team. He has become Danish league and cup champion with FC København.

Is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.Gustafsson won 14 top-level singles titles during

Is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.Gustafsson won 14 top-level singles titles during his career, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 10 in 1991. He was also part of the Swedish team which won the Davis Cup in 1998. His best performance at a Grand Slam event came at the Australian Open in 1994, where he reached the quarter-finals.

Is a retired Swedish professional tennis player who is best known for being the runner up at the Fre

Is a retired Swedish professional tennis player who is best known for being the runner up at the French Open in 2000 and for briefly being ranked World No. 2.

A retired Swedish football player who is currently the manager of GAIS, a position he has held since

A retired Swedish football player who is currently the manager of GAIS, a position he has held since November 2007. During his playing career he played for IFK Lidingö, Djurgårdens IF and IFK Göteborg in Sweden, as well as Bradford City in England.

A Swedish football (soccer) player, who currently plays for F.C. Lyn Oslo in the Norwegian Premier L

A Swedish football (soccer) player, who currently plays for F.C. Lyn Oslo in the Norwegian Premier League.Powell played in the Swedish Allsvenskan from 1995 - 1999 for Helsingborgs IF. He was an important part of the 1999 Helsingborg team that won the championship in Sweden scoring 8 goals in 24 matches. At the start of the 2000-season Powell was sold to Lillestrøm for £350,000 to replace Icelandic international Heiðar Helguson. Although he has struggled with injuries Powell has been a key-member of the Lillestrøm squad since arriving in 2000, scoring 29 goals in 73 league matches.

Magnus is a full-time farmer and was the winner of the World's Strongest Man competition in 1998 in

Magnus is a full-time farmer and was the winner of the World's Strongest Man competition in 1998 in Morocco. Magnus has achieved a podium place in WSM on five separate occasions. Renowned for his longevity in the sport, he holds the record for reaching th

A Swedish curler and world champion.He won a gold medal in the 1997, 2001 and 2004 World Curling Cha

A Swedish curler and world champion.He won a gold medal in the 1997, 2001 and 2004 World Curling Championships, all three times with skip Peja Lindholm, and received silver medals in 1998 and 2000.[1]Swartling is European champion from 1998 and 2001 (with

Is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while play

Is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 43 in 1988.

Was a Swedish actress and film director.Zetterling was born in Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden to a

Was a Swedish actress and film director.Zetterling was born in Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden to a working class family.[2] She started her career as an actress by the age of seventeen at Dramaten, the Swedish national theater. Her breakthrough came in the 1944 film Hets ("Torment"), written by Ingmar Bergman.Zetterling was involved in films in six different decades, from the 1940s to the 1990s. Her films as an actress included Quartet (1948), The Romantic Age (1949), and Only Two Can Play (1962), and the The Witches (1990), an adaptation of Roald Dahl's book. Her last film role was in the Swedish movie Morfars resa ("Grandpa's Journey") in 1993.

A Swedish opera singer (mezzo-soprano).Educated at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, the Musi

A Swedish opera singer (mezzo-soprano).Educated at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, the Music Conservatory in Orléans, France and at the school of the Royal Swedish Opera.Ernman is a versatile artist in her field, who outside the world of opera and operettas also has performed chansons, cabaret, jazz, appeared in musicals and she is a performer who's declared that she's very much attracted to the attributes of varité theatre and small, intimate stage rooms. Malena Ernman is today one of Sweden's most sought after opera performers nationally and internationally. She is married to actor Svante Thunberg.

Is a Swedish equestrian, competing in show jumping. Baryard started to ride at the age of six and we

Is a Swedish equestrian, competing in show jumping. Baryard started to ride at the age of six and went on to be a very accomplished show jumper. She won a gold medal in the Swedish Championships at the age of just 14. She married Swedish TV presenter Henr