Swedish Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is a Swedish football player, playing the position of forward. She plays for the club side Umeå IK

Is a Swedish football player, playing the position of forward. She plays for the club side Umeå IK and for the Swedish national football team. She debuted for Sweden, at age 17, on February 6, 1996 where Sweden won 8-0 against Spain.

Is a breaststroke and medley swimmer from Sweden

Is a breaststroke and medley swimmer from Sweden

Is a Swedish football player. She plays as a defender, and her shirt number is 4.Marklund started pl

Is a Swedish football player. She plays as a defender, and her shirt number is 4.Marklund started playing in Varuträsk IF near Skellefteå, where she grew up. She moved on to play in Damallsvenskan with Sunnanå SK. In 2000 she joined Umeå IK, with whom she won Damallsvenskan three years in a row (2000–2002).

Is a female wrestler from Sweden.

Is a female wrestler from Sweden.

Is a Swedish tennis player who has won 4 ITF Singles titles (Madrid, Vittel,Portschach and Bastad).

Is a Swedish tennis player who has won 4 ITF Singles titles (Madrid, Vittel,Portschach and Bastad). The 23-year-old had wrist surgery in 2006 and returned to action in St Paul (February 2007). Hanna's best surface is clay, Hanna plays Doubles with Erika Krauth of Argentina the pair have won 1 ITF Doubles Title (Bastad). Hanna's career singles high ranking is No. 152 (July 18, 2005) and Doubles No. 184 (September 27, 2004). Hanna Nooni's current place in the rankings is 469.

Was a Swedish fencer who competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. In Paris in 1924 she compete

Was a Swedish fencer who competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. In Paris in 1924 she competed in the women's foil event, but was eliminated in the semi-finals, placing fourth in her pool. Four years later she competed in the same event, but did no

Is a Ukrainian diver. She was born in Vinnytsya. She finished sixth with Mariya Voloshchenko in the

Is a Ukrainian diver. She was born in Vinnytsya. She finished sixth with Mariya Voloshchenko in the synchronized 3 metre springboard event of the 2008 Olympic Games, and also 26th in the 3 metre springboard event.

Is a Swedish swimmer from Sundsvall

Is a Swedish swimmer from Sundsvall

An opera singer.In 2003 Holgersson made her opera début as Zerlina in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, and

An opera singer.In 2003 Holgersson made her opera début as Zerlina in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, and in May 2004, she graduated from the Royal College of Music, Stockholm, receiving diplomas in voice performance and pedagogy. Her main professor during her years at the RCM was Christina Öqvist-Matton.As a soloist, she has performed with orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Opera Orchestra of Stockholm, the Drottningholm Baroque Orchestra and Kroumata (percussion-ensemble), with the Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, and with conductors such as Alan Gilbert, Siegfried Köhler and Laurence Reenes. She has also collaborated with the composers Ingvar Lidholm, Steve Dobrogosz and Kjell Perder.

A retired Swedish football striker. He was known for his impressive goals to games ratio at several

A retired Swedish football striker. He was known for his impressive goals to games ratio at several clubs, most of his career was spent with Napoli in Italy. Jeppson also played for Sweden and helped them to a third place finish in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.

A former Swedish soccer player.Mattisson came to Malmö FF from Husie IF in 1995 - he would remain i

A former Swedish soccer player.Mattisson came to Malmö FF from Husie IF in 1995 - he would remain in the club for a decade, and was the team captain during the Superettan season of 2000. In August 2006, he left Malmö FF for Halmstad BK; the move came as a shock for MFF supporters, who held Mattisson in very high regard. Nevertheless, Mattisson received enormous applause from the MFF supporters who had travelled to Halmstad to watch him play against MFF the following month,

A former Swedish footballer.Hans played for Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan 1962-1968. Then he played

A former Swedish footballer.Hans played for Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan 1962-1968. Then he played for the minor club Uppsala IF because of university studies. He then played for IK Sirius FK. In 1973-74 he played one season in the German Regionalliga with VfR Wormatia 08 Worms. After that Selander did great work with Halmstads BK and won Allsvenskan in 1976 and 1979. He retired in 1981.

Is an artist, living and working in Sweden since 1948. He has made illustrations for many magazines

Is an artist, living and working in Sweden since 1948. He has made illustrations for many magazines and books. He is best known for his illustrations for the Bland tomtar och troll books.Arnold had a very strict Catholic education, with strong belief in h

A Swedish football manager. As manager he has won four Danish titles with FC Copenhagen and AaB(Aalb

A Swedish football manager. As manager he has won four Danish titles with FC Copenhagen and AaB(Aalborg). He was the manager of Panathinaikos in Athens until September 14, 2006. He was fired after just two games due to the team's poor performance in this time. In July 2007 he was appointed as assistant manager for Manchester City in the English Premier League, working alongside fellow countryman Sven-Göran Eriksson. Prior to taking over as Manchester City assistant manager he worked as a Senior Advisor for Östers IF as well as football analyst and commentator for Swedish TV4

Is an ice hockey player for the Swiss national team.

Is an ice hockey player for the Swiss national team.

Was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1930s to the late 1940s. He won the gold in t

Was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1930s to the late 1940s. He won the gold in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the

Was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Is a Swedish diplomat and politician. He was Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (1978 - 1979). Bli

Is a Swedish diplomat and politician. He was Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (1978 - 1979). Blix was also the head of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission from March 2000 to June 2003, when he was succeeded by Demetrius Perricos. In 2002, the commission began searching Iraq for weapons of mass destruction, ultimately finding none. He is the son of professor Gunnar Blix and Hertha Wiberg and grandson of professor Magnus Blix. He comes from a family of Jamtlandic origin.

Is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of t

Is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 1000 m event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is a retired ice hockey. He participated at the 1948 Winter Olympics, winning a bronze medal.

Is a retired ice hockey. He participated at the 1948 Winter Olympics, winning a bronze medal.

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer.

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer.

Is a Swedish handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in

Is a Swedish handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in the national team in 1985 he has played over 380 games and scored over 1,000 goals. He played for Redbergslids IK, Gothenburg and THW Kiel.

A Swedish football manager, and former football player. He is the manager of Viborg FF in the Danish

A Swedish football manager, and former football player. He is the manager of Viborg FF in the Danish Superliga. In his active career, Eklund played seven games for the Sweden national football team.Eklund started his career at Mönsterås GIF. In 1987, he moved to Östers IF. With 16 goals in the 1992 Allsvenskan season, he was the league top goal-scorer. He stayed at Östers until 1997, when he moved abroad to play for Servette FC in Switzerland. He moved on to Chinese club Dalian Wanda, before playing for Viborg FF in Denmark. Eklund secured Viborg their first nationwide title, when he scored the only goal as Viborg beat Aalborg BK 1-0 in the 2000 Danish Cup final. He returned to Sweden, to play for Helsingborgs IF. Eklund ended his career in 2003.

A former Swedish football player, most notable for his time with Hammarby and for his three appearan

A former Swedish football player, most notable for his time with Hammarby and for his three appearances for the Swedish national team. He is now a professional poker player.Eskilsson played as a child for Ope IF (1973-75) then IFK Östersund (1975-82). After a further three years with Östersund, his senior career flourished with a transfer to former Swedish giants IFK Norrköping in 1985, followed by a switch to Hammarby IF in 1987. He moved to Portugal at the age of 22 and played for Sporting Lisbon, Sporting Braga and Estoril for a season each over the next 3 years.

Was the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1996 to 2006 and the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic P

Was the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1996 to 2006 and the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1996 to 2007. Conceding defeat in the September 2006 general election, he announced that he would resign as party leader, and Mona Sahlin was elected to succeed him as party leader in March 2007. Since August 2007 he has worked as a part time corporate lobbyist for the JKL Group.