Famous People with Name Bengt

Bengt Holbek            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Bengt Holbek: was a Danish folklorist who wrote one of the definitive works of fairy tale scholarship entitled Interpretation of Fairy Tales (1987).This 660 page book details a method for use in the analysis of fairy tales and applies it to the tales found in the repertoires of five Danish peasants collected by Evald Tang Kristensen in the mid 19th century.

Bengt Helge Ljungquist            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Bengt Helge Ljungquist: was an Olympic medal winning Swedish fencer and equestrian who competed at five Olympics. He competed in fencing at the 1936, 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics, winning silver and bronze in the team épée. He fenced with all three weapons.

Bengt "Falan" Fahlqvist            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Bengt "Falan" Fahlqvist: was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Bengt Zikarsky            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Bengt Zikarsky: is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He did so alongside Christian Tröger, his twin brother Björn Zikarsky, and Mark Pinger. He also won the br

Bengt Heyman            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Bengt Heyman: was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.