57.7033° N, 11.9681° E
GOETEBORG
Most Famous People Born in Goeteborg, Sweden
- Notable people
- 502
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- Median birth year
- 1906
- Most distinctive
- Translator 11.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Goeteborg during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1910s with 53 notable births.
What Goeteborg Is Known For
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Politician is Goeteborg's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (77).
Goeteborg over-indexes on translator — 11.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Goeteborg's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Science
- Business
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- Filtered to 1910s Clear ×
Lisa Fonssagrives
1911 - 1992
Theodor Ahrenberg
1912 - 1989
Lasse Dahlquist
1910 - 1979
Erik Lönnroth
1910 - 2002
Kaj Björk
1918 - 2014
Stig Jägerskiöld
1911 - 1997
Agneta Prytz
1916 - 2008
Gunnar Biörck
1916 - 1996
Pekka Langer
1919 - 1996
Daniel Helldén (tonsättare)
1917 - 1998
Hans Hagnell
1919 - 2006
Inga Brink
1913 - 2010
Ella Hillbäck
1914 - 1979
Maj Arnell
1910 - 2005
Mats Erik Molander
1912 - 1969
Olle Moberg
1917 - 2002
Hannes Hyrenius
1914 - 1979
Claes Hoogland
1916 - 1986
Curt Edgard
1917 - 1983
Sven Moberg
1919 - 1994
Kerstin Rabe
1919 - 2007
Henrik Jansson
1916 - 2000
Gerd Osten
1914 - 1974
Hedda Lindahl
1919 - 2007
Gunnar Svärd
1911 - 1978
Axel Jansson (politician)
1916 - 1968
Kjell Hjern
1916 - 1984
Nils Svartholm
1913 - 1999
Per Bergman (politiker)
1915 - 2000
Pierre Colliander
1912 - 1956
Märta Ternstedt
1915 - 1994
Sven Belfrage
1911 - 2009
Agne Christenson
1918 - 1995
Stig Carlsson (militär)
1910 - 1937
Classe Campbell
1910 - 1987
Per Carlsson
Born 1912
Carl Lagercrantz (läkare)
1917 - 2004
Lars-Henrik Blomberg
1916 - 2010
Sven Celander
1918 - 1966
Gunnar Mossberg (musiker)
1910 - 1997
Kurt Rinman (ingenjör)
1916 - 1977
Curt-Holger Jufors
1911 - 2007
Lars Axelson
1918 - 1977
Carl-Einar Håkansson
1918 - 2003
Brita Ahnoff
1915 - 2007
Max Bilde
1919 - 2011
Gudmund Ernulf
1914 - 2010
Gunvor Ryding
1918 - 1991
Lars Lindekrantz
1915 - 1993
Hans Hellers
1919 - 1993
Sven Rinman (konstnär)
1910 - 1990
Carl Rothlin
1917 - 1994
Gullan Johansson
Born 1914