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 1930s Clear ×
Jörgen Persson (cinematographer)
Born 1936
Hans Wahlgren
Born 1937
Gabriel Romanus
Born 1939
Stellan Olsson
Born 1936
Bengt Lindqvist
1936 - 2016
Gerd Hegnell
Born 1935
Karl Erik Olsson
Born 1938
Margit Gennser
Born 1931
Alf Petersson
Born 1933
Bernt Callenbo
1932 - 2011
Patrick Meurling
1931 - 2016
Ingegärd Sundell
Born 1939
Ingmar Forsström
1935 - 1975
Jan Gudmundsson
Born 1938
Göran Franzén
Born 1938
Akke Nordwall
1939 - 2011
Benkt-Erik Hedin
1934 - 2019
Göran Eliasson (arkitekt)
1932 - 1999
Torsten Carlius
1939 - 2005
Marja Nordin
1931 - 2003
Birgitta Crafoord
1936 - 1999
Kerstin Arthur-Nilson
Born 1931
Lave Johnsson
1936 - 2000
Inga-Lisa Sangregorio
Born 1936
Jan Lundgren (konstnär)
1936 - 1999
Kerstin Kjellberg-Jacobsson
Born 1930
Leif Kander
1939 - 2011
Bertil Hansson (direktör)
Born 1932
Lars Åhlén
1931 - 2019
Lennart Lannfjäll
1933 - 2005
Jean Wilton
1934 - 2011
Charles Strömblad
Born 1930