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GOETEBORG

Most Famous People Born in Goeteborg, Sweden

Notable people
502
Peak decade
1910s
Median birth year
1906
Most distinctive
Translator 11.3×
Through the Decades

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.

  1. Politician77
  2. Actor49
  3. Writer31
  4. Painter30
  5. Artist25
  6. Business22
  7. Physician16
  8. Engineer9
  1. Translator511.3×
  2. Artist254.8×
  3. Physician164.6×
  4. Business224.4×
  5. Presenter54.4×
  6. Photographer72.9×
  7. Engineer92.9×
  8. Painter302.3×

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.

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Showing 49 of 502 notable people

0004 ACTOR

Björn Granath

1946 - 2017

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0014 ACTOR

Tomas von Brömssen

Born 1943

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0019 ACTOR

Georg Rydeberg

1907 - 1983

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0020 ACTOR

Niklas Falk

Born 1947

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0034 ACTOR

Iwar Wiklander

Born 1939

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0035 ACTOR

Sonya Hedenbratt

1931 - 2001

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Jonas Falk

1944 - 2010

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Agneta Prytz

1916 - 2008

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0076 ACTOR

Örjan Ramberg

Born 1948

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0092 ACTOR

Roland Janson

1939 - 2019

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0107 ACTOR

Carina Boberg

1952 - 2020

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0113 ACTOR

Gösta Gustafson

1886 - 1963

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0128 ACTOR

Brita Billsten

1927 - 2015

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0131 ACTOR

Harald Lönnbro

Born 1975

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0134 ACTOR

Gurie Nordwall

Born 1933

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0139 ACTOR

Göran Berlander

Born 1961

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0145 ACTOR

Dan Johansson

Born 1961

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0150 ACTOR

Fransesca Quartey

Born 1964

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0152 ACTOR

Carlo Keil-Möller

1890 - 1958

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0171 ACTOR

Inga Brink

1913 - 2010

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0180 ACTOR

Margaretha Wästerstam

Born 1935

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0218 ACTOR

Curt Edgard

1917 - 1983

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0225 ACTOR

Kerstin Rabe

1919 - 2007

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0233 ACTOR

Charlie Almlöf

1889 - 1958

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0252 ACTOR

Bo Swedberg

1930 - 2020

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0253 ACTOR

Andreas Rothlin Svensson

Born 1972

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0262 ACTOR

Aina Rosén

1909 - 1994

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0282 ACTOR

Björn Åkesson

Born 1947

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0300 ACTOR

Sven Nilsson (skådespelare)

1930 - 2005

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0317 ACTOR

Elsa Hofgren

1895 - 1990

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0319 ACTOR

Astri Richard

1900 - 1992

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0325 ACTOR

Svante Odqvist

1927 - 1996

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0329 ACTOR

Fredrik Evers

Born 1971

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0333 ACTOR

Pernilla Oscarsson

Born 1975

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0335 ACTOR

Urban Eldh

Born 1944

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0337 ACTOR

Birgitta Olzon

Born 1934

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0339 ACTOR

Pia Skoglund

1931 - 1957

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0346 ACTOR

Pierre Colliander

1912 - 1956

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0360 ACTOR

Lilly Cronwin

1888 - 1918

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0361 ACTOR

Märta Ternstedt

1915 - 1994

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0373 ACTOR

Ola Lindegren

1945 - 2008

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0374 ACTOR

Lars Wiik

Born 1946

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0382 ACTOR

Anna Thorell

1861 - 1939

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0398 ACTOR

Ingrid Ryning

1921 - 1978

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0413 ACTOR

Axel Segerström

Born 1943

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0425 ACTOR

Kajsa Ranft

1894 - 1963

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0427 ACTOR

Eric Malmberg (skådespelare)

1888 - 1951

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0432 ACTOR

Lena Gester

1944 - 1980

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0492 ACTOR

Valborg Ljungberg

1885 - 1964

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