56.1818° N, 15.6180° E
KARLSKRONA
Most Famous People Born in Karlskrona, Sweden
- Notable people
- 348
- Peak decade
- 1880s
- Median birth year
- 1882
- Most distinctive
- Amiral 365.9×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Karlskrona during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Karlskrona Is Known For
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Politician is Karlskrona's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (36).
Karlskrona over-indexes on amiral — 365.9× the global rate.
Karlskrona under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Karlskrona's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Art & Design
- Sports
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Military
- Science
- Other
- Filtered to 1750s Clear ×
0047 SOLDIER
Gustav Wachtmeister
1757 - 1826
0070 MILITAR
Salomon von Rajalin
1757 - 1825
0074 POLITICIAN
Carl Axel Wachtmeister (1754–1810)
1754 - 1810
0126 ARCHITECT
Carl Fredrik Sundvall
1754 - 1831
0234 SKEPPSBYGGARE
Francis af Sheldon
1755 - 1817