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HELSINGBORG

Most Famous People Born in Helsingborg, Sweden

Notable people
406
Peak decade
1910s
Median birth year
1931
Most distinctive
Artist 5.3×
Through the Decades

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.

  1. Football51
  2. Actor35
  3. Politician32
  4. Writer23
  5. Artist22
  6. Painter21
  7. Singer16
  8. Hockey11
  1. Artist225.3×
  2. Physicist53.0×
  3. Architect102.8×
  4. Sculptor72.6×
  5. Physician72.5×
  6. Hockey112.3×
  7. Painter212.0×
  8. Engineer52.0×
  1. Politician320.7×

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.

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Showing 11 of 406 notable people

0024 HOCKEY

Hampus Lindholm

Born 1994

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0043 HOCKEY

Andreas Lilja

Born 1975

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0050 HOCKEY

Roger Hansson (ice hockey)

Born 1967

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0053 HOCKEY

Fabian Brunnström

Born 1985

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0077 HOCKEY

Christopher Heino-Lindberg

Born 1985

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0090 HOCKEY

Daniel Zaar

Born 1994

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0119 HOCKEY

Robin Sterner

Born 1990

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0125 HOCKEY

Anton Cederholm

Born 1995

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0126 HOCKEY

Jacob Cederholm

Born 1998

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0287 HOCKEY

Tobias Törnkvist

Born 1994

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0307 HOCKEY

Ólafur Björnsson

Born 1992

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