60.6754° N, 17.1439° E
GAVLE
Most Famous People Born in Gavle, Sweden
- Notable people
- 512
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- Median birth year
- 1911
- Most distinctive
- Draughtswoman 28.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Gavle during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Gavle Is Known For
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Hockey is Gavle's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (55).
Gavle over-indexes on draughtswoman — 28.8× the global rate.
Gavle under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Gavle's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1970s Clear ×
Malin Ewerlöf-Krepp
Born 1972
Eva Melander
Born 1974
Andreas Dackell
Born 1972
Jens Lundqvist
Born 1979
Peter Hedblom
Born 1970
Markus Strömbergsson
Born 1975
Jon Fält
Born 1979
Jonas Johnson
Born 1970
Tomas Tobé
Born 1978
Johan Markusson
Born 1979
Cilla Rörby
Born 1970
Mikael Lind
Born 1972
Lisa Karlström
Born 1974
Martin Strömbergsson
Born 1977
Martin Aagård
Born 1971
Jonas Stark
Born 1972
Jani Lax
Born 1977
Mikael Wahlberg
Born 1972
Roger Nordin
Born 1977
Titti Schultz
Born 1972
Catti Brandelius
Born 1971
Magnus Eriksson
Born 1979
Marlene Hedblom
Born 1972
Stefan Ström
Born 1977
Helena Walter
Born 1975
Bechir Eklund
Born 1972