Swedish Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1928 and 193

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish tennis player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she and her partner Fr

Was a Swedish tennis player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she and her partner Frans Möller were eliminated in the first round of the indoor mixed doubles.

Is a Swedish wrestler who competed in the Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Eddy

Is a Swedish wrestler who competed in the Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Eddy has since retired from wrestling and competes in many grappling tournaments, as well as mixed martial arts competition. On April 23, 2010 he faced Aleksan

A football striker from Sweden with Yugoslavian descent. He is currently unattached.His career began

A football striker from Sweden with Yugoslavian descent. He is currently unattached.His career began in IFK Simrishamn in 1996 where he was play until 2003 before he signed with Branteviks If where he spent three years. In 2007 he was signed by IFK Malmö where he plays now. Cakovic was on trial with German giants Bayern Munchen for two weeks.

Was a Swedish tennis player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she lost the bronze me

Was a Swedish tennis player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she lost the bronze medal match to Molla Bjurstedt, in the outdoor singles. In the indoor singles, she was eliminated in the quarterfinals. In the outdoor mixed doubles, as well

Was a Finland-Swedish poet.Södergran was born in St Petersburg on April 4, 1892, the daughter of Ma

Was a Finland-Swedish poet.Södergran was born in St Petersburg on April 4, 1892, the daughter of Matts and Helena Södergran. When Edith was a few months old, the family bought a summer home in the village Raivola on the Karelian Isthmus, where Edith was t

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

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

Is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known as husband of Marie Fredriksson.The duo's

Is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known as husband of Marie Fredriksson.The duo's first single released in Sweden in 1979 on Moonshine records was "Give me a break", the b-side of this 12" single was "Stars and bars".

Was a Swedish military officer and skier. His last rank was Lieutenant-Colonel. At the 1948 Winter O

Was a Swedish military officer and skier. His last rank was Lieutenant-Colonel. At the 1948 Winter Olympics he participated in the demonstration event, military patrol (precursor to biathlon). His team finished first in the military patrol event. In 1937

Was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the first

Was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Douglas Lewis.

Was a Swedish actor and singer.He got his first role in the 1923 silent film Studenterna på Tröste

Was a Swedish actor and singer.He got his first role in the 1923 silent film Studenterna på Tröstehult. Overall, Persson made 45 feature films, among those were South of the Highway and Kalle på Spången.As a singer he released numerous records. Among his more famous songs were Kalle på Spången, Jag har bott vid en landsväg, Jag är en liten gåsapåg från Skåne and Vi klarar oss nog ändå.

Was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 19

Was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he was a crew member of the Swedish bost Saga which finished fifth in the 8 metre class competition.

Was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Best known for winning four titles in seven years with Celtic. He subsequently had a two-year spell

Best known for winning four titles in seven years with Celtic. He subsequently had a two-year spell at Barcelona, where he won two titles and the Champions League. After his contract had expired at Barcelona, Larsson returned to his home town club of Hels

Was a Swedish footballer and trainer.önsson played 405 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish cha

Was a Swedish footballer and trainer.önsson played 405 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish champion four times and capped 22 times for the national team, part of the squad to FIFA World Cup 1950

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

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

Was a Swedish amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a mem

Was a Swedish amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player.

Was a silent film motion-picture actor.Discovered at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre by director

Was a silent film motion-picture actor.Discovered at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre by director Mauritz Stiller, handsome and sophisticated, he was in 1927 ideally positioned to take over from the late Rudolph Valentino as Hollywood's "great screen lover".Upon his arrival in Hollywood in 1925, along with Stiller and the director's other protegée Greta Garbo, Hansen starred opposite some of the era's leading ladies, including Pola Negri and Corinne Griffith.

Was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1912 Summe

Was a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

A Swedish-Bosnian football player, currently playing as a central midfielder for Viborg FF. He came

A Swedish-Bosnian football player, currently playing as a central midfielder for Viborg FF. He came to Sweden with his family when he was nine years old and in 2003 he was promoted to the senior team from the HIF youth academy. He has made several appearances for the Swedish U21 national team. In November 2006 he was transferred to IFK Göteborg after having been left out of the team regularly during the season.

A defender, currently part of the Djurgårdens IF squad.He joined the club from the junior squad at

A defender, currently part of the Djurgårdens IF squad.He joined the club from the junior squad at the start of the 2005 season, but is still to make his Allsvenskan debut for DIF.

A Swedish pop singeress, who began perform for public in year 1968 in the orchestra of Bruno Glennma

A Swedish pop singeress, who began perform for public in year 1968 in the orchestra of Bruno Glennmark and from 1969 as solo artist. Of her hits Sunday will never be the same (1968), One Way Ticket written by Neil Sedaka (1969) and a cover from a single of Del Shannon Keep Searchin' (1969) stays at the top ten of chart during a few weeks and were also as the number one. Eleanor Bodel got also for four weeks to the top of Svensktoppar chart with a song Jag önskar att det alltid vore sommar, which had been composed by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and written by partly herself.

Was a Swedish political economist and economic historian.Heckscher was born in Stockholm into a prom

Was a Swedish political economist and economic historian.Heckscher was born in Stockholm into a prominent Jewish family, son of the Danish-born businessman Isidor Heckscher and his spouse Rosa Meyer, and completed his secondary education there in 1897. He studied at university in Uppsala and Gothenburg, completing his PhD in Uppsala in 1907. He was professor of Political economy and Statistics at the Stockholm School of Economics from 1909 until 1929, when he exchanged that chair for a research professorship in economic history, finally retiring as emeritus professor in 1945.