Swedish Famous Baby Names

When Kidman and bandmate/lead guitarist Fredrik Thordendal first created Meshuggah, he originally ha

When Kidman and bandmate/lead guitarist Fredrik Thordendal first created Meshuggah, he originally handled both guitar and vocal duties. He later abandoned the guitar to focus solely on his vocal talents, though he contributed to guitar, bass, and drum pro

Is a Swedish professional basketball player. He currently plays for Serbian club KK Radnicki Kraguje

Is a Swedish professional basketball player. He currently plays for Serbian club KK Radnicki Kragujevac.

Was a Swedish football player and manager as well as a pioneer in Swedish football. He played for IF

Was a Swedish football player and manager as well as a pioneer in Swedish football. He played for IFK Köping and IFK Stockholm during his career. He was one of the founders of the Swedish Football Association, of which he also was secretary from 1905 to 1922 and chairman from 1923 to 1937. He was part of the FIFA board from 1932 to 1938.

Was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

Was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

Was a Swedish chess master.He was Swedish Champion in 1921, and thrice played matches for the title,

Was a Swedish chess master.He was Swedish Champion in 1921, and thrice played matches for the title, all in Stockholm. He lost a match to Gustaf Nyholm (1.5 : 3.5) in 1919, won against Nyholm (3 : 2) in 1921, and lost to Nyholm (1.5 : 3.5) in 1921.

A Gambian/Swedish professional footballer, currently playing in Sweden for IK Sirius.Jallow left Upp

A Gambian/Swedish professional footballer, currently playing in Sweden for IK Sirius.Jallow left Uppsala to attend university at and play football for the NCAA Division I Milwaukee Panthers in 2001, and was both the team MVP and Horizon League player of the year in 2004. He was drafted by MLS side San Jose Earthquakes in January 2005. He later moved back to Sweden to play for Gefle IF.

A Swedish footballer of Iranian origin currently playing for IFK Mariehamn in the Finnish Premier Di

A Swedish footballer of Iranian origin currently playing for IFK Mariehamn in the Finnish Premier Division. He usually plays as a midfielder.Bayat has made an impressive career in Swedish second tier football with Västra Frölunda IF and GIF Sundsvall. GIF took the step up to the Swedish top flight, Allsvenskan at the end of the 2007 season. Bayat, who used to be a first team regular, didn't feature in the manager's plans anymore, so on August 17, 2008 it was announced that Bayat would join IFK Mariehamn for the remainder of the 2008 season on a loan.

A Swedish pop singer.At the age of thirteen Ardis crossed the Atlantic to settle down in Sweden. In

A Swedish pop singer.At the age of thirteen Ardis crossed the Atlantic to settle down in Sweden. In her new country she was given opportunities that her previous home-country, the West Indies islands of the Dominican Republic, rarely could provide. Growing up on Motown and gospel-influenced american music, Ardis started writing songs and lyrics.In 1991 the american singer/arranger, Jon Berger, teamed up as Ardis' musical companion. Together they created Ardis' first demo. Originally, Ardis' musical career started after a friend from her Swedish school had the courtesy to lend Ardis a keyboard. The heritage from the Dominican Republic shone through clearly in her songs and lyrics. The heritage was carefully blended with soul and gospel music.

A Swedish boxer.Known as "Lion", Krajnc turned pro in 1996 and won the WBO Middleweight Title in 199

A Swedish boxer.Known as "Lion", Krajnc turned pro in 1996 and won the WBO Middleweight Title in 1999 with a TKO of Jason Matthews

Is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. She competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, where she swam the 10

Is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer. She competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, where she swam the 100 m butterfly and the 200 m butterfly.

Was a Swedish football player who played for Jönköping, Udinese, Lazio and Roma. He played at the

Was a Swedish football player who played for Jönköping, Udinese, Lazio and Roma. He played at the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Is a Swedish physicist and an ESA astronaut. He was launched aboard the STS-116 Shuttle mission on D

Is a Swedish physicist and an ESA astronaut. He was launched aboard the STS-116 Shuttle mission on December 10, 2006, at 01:47 GMT, making him the first Swede and the first Nordic citizen in space.

Is a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1964, he won the silver medal as cr

Is a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1964, he won the silver medal as crew member of the Swedish boat Rush VII in the 5.5 metre class event.

Is a retired diver from Sweden. He won four medals (three silver, one bronze) at the European Champi

Is a retired diver from Sweden. He won four medals (three silver, one bronze) at the European Championships in the early 1990s.

Was a Swedish football striker born in Säffle.After starting his carrier playing for a local club,

Was a Swedish football striker born in Säffle.After starting his carrier playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1932 and won two Swedish Championships with the club. He played for IFK the rest of his career and also worked for the club after retiring as an active player. His son Ralph Nyberg also played for IFK Göteborg later on and won a Swedish Championship medal. Arne Nyberg died in 1970, only 57 years old.

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer.

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer.

A Swedish biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1948.

A Swedish biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1948.

Was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

Was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

Was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he finished

Was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he finished tenth in the hammer throw competition.

Was a Swedish diver who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish diver who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is a Swedish retired figure skater. Her highest placement at an ISU Championship was 14th at the 20

Is a Swedish retired figure skater. Her highest placement at an ISU Championship was 14th at the 2002 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. She was coached by Jan Ullmark.

Was a Swedish children's book author and screenwriter, whose many titles were translated into 85 lan

Was a Swedish children's book author and screenwriter, whose many titles were translated into 85 languages and published in more than 100 countries. She has sold roughly 145 million copies worldwide. Today, she is most remembered for writing the Pippi Longstocking books, as well as Karlsson-on-the-Roof book series.

A Albanian-Swedish professional football player currently playing as a midfielder for Liverpool FC y

A Albanian-Swedish professional football player currently playing as a midfielder for Liverpool FC youth team, he is of Albanian descent from Kosovo. He has recently represented his country in the qualification rounds for the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.[1] Sweden however were knocked out in the elite group phase.On 5 December 2006 Ajdarevic completed a second trial at Liverpool and transferred soon afterwards to the club, having impressed the club's coaching staff.He made his Liverpool youth team debut in the FA Youth Cup victory against Reading in January 2007.