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LINKOPING
Most Famous People Born in Linkoping, Sweden
- Notable people
- 506
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1921
- Most distinctive
- Borgmästare 127.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Linkoping during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Linkoping Is Known For
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Writer is Linkoping's biggest profession — 8% of all notables (38).
Linkoping over-indexes on borgmästare — 127.2× the global rate.
Linkoping under-produces politician — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Linkoping's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1750s Clear ×
0033 HISTORIAN
Anders Ljungstedt
1759 - 1835
0046 NATURALIST
Claës Fredrik Hornstedt
1758 - 1809
0093 PHYSICIAN
Johan Peter von Westring
1753 - 1833
0241 WRITER
Anders Nordell
1750 - 1829
0430 AGRONOMIST
Israël Lagerfelt (1754–1821)
1754 - 1821
0464 BORGMÄSTARE
Nils Björkegren
1751 - 1818