56.0433° N, 12.7160° E
HELSINGBORG
Most Famous People Born in Helsingborg, Sweden
- Notable people
- 406
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- Median birth year
- 1931
- Most distinctive
- Artist 5.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Helsingborg during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Helsingborg Is Known For
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Football is Helsingborg's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (51).
Helsingborg over-indexes on artist — 5.3× the global rate.
Helsingborg under-produces politician — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Helsingborg's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Science
- Politics & Law
- Other
- Filtered to 1890s Clear ×
Sigfrid Lindberg
1897 - 1977
Joseph B. Johnson
1893 - 1986
Axel Ståhle
1891 - 1987
Erik Hulthén
1891 - 1972
Gunnar Ossiander
1899 - 1984
Karl Alfred Svensson
1891 - 1978
Sven Herdenberg
1890 - 1957
Edvard Andersson (konstnär)
1891 - 1967
Knut Burgh
1895 - 1965
Erik Hagberg
1891 - 1982
Vilhelm Andersson (arkitekt)
1891 - 1950
Gustaf Löfgren
1895 - 1969
Julia Samuelsson-Samenius
1892 - 1968
Walther Bruno
1896 - 1946
Henry Ragnartz
1898 - 1966