57.7825° N, 14.1680° E
JONKOPING
Most Famous People Born in Jonkoping, Sweden
- Notable people
- 455
- Peak decade
- 1880s
- Median birth year
- 1912
- Most distinctive
- Hockey 5.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Jonkoping during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Jonkoping Is Known For
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Politician is Jonkoping's biggest profession — 9% of all notables (41).
Jonkoping over-indexes on hockey — 5.2× the global rate.
Jonkoping under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Jonkoping's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Football Clear ×
Magnus Erlingmark
Born 1968
Karl Svensson
Born 1984
Mattias Johansson
Born 1992
Madelaine Edlund
Born 1985
Karl-Erik Grahn
1914 - 1963
Tommy Thelin
Born 1983
Viktor Rönneklev
Born 1982
Anna Frithioff
Born 1962
Tom Siwe
Born 1987
Fredric Fendrich
Born 1988
Kevin Aladesanmi
Born 1998
Jesper Svensson (footballer)
Born 1990
Jimmy Thelin
Born 1978
Lars Jacobsson
Born 1960
Martin Ulander
Born 1976
Ivar Eidefjäll
1921 - 2011
Jesper Ritheim
Born 1988
Bertil Lööw
Born 1924
Kristofer Snarberg
Born 1991
Håkan Arvidsson
Born 1953
Bengt Salomonsson
1935 - 1994
Ercan Aytuglu
Born 1979