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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 1920s Clear ×
Tage Danielsson
1928 - 1985
Bengt-Arne Wallin
1926 - 2015
Gösta Gärdin
1923 - 2015
Ingvar Björkeson
Born 1927
Ragnar Holte
Born 1927
Kerstin Hedeby
Born 1926
Berit Hedeby
1924 - 1996
Rut Hoffsten
1929 - 2019
Sten Henrysson
1921 - 1998
Nils Elvander
1928 - 2006
Birgit Broms
1924 - 2008
Jan-Eskil Löfkvist
1920 - 2014
Lennart Öjesten
1924 - 2006
Marie Isedal
Born 1928
Bertil Wennergren
1925 - 2013
Elisabeth Ahlgren
1925 - 2010
Gösta Danielson (arkitekt)
1923 - 1993
Georg Lundgren
1923 - 1982
Per Arne Aglert
1920 - 2002
Roland Wilén
Born 1926
Lennart Engquist
1920 - 1975
Sture Nilsson (1924–1990)
1924 - 1990
Pär Thorell
1923 - 1969
Karl-Axel Bladh
1920 - 2003
Holger Bjärnlid
1927 - 2018
Ingemar Bäckström
1923 - 2017
Einar Mogård
1922 - 2011
Kerstin Andersson (företagsledare)
1927 - 2018
Arne Mellgren
1920 - 2002
Lily Maria Ehnborg
1925 - 2018
Ingvar Widén
1927 - 2002
Gunnel Wålstedt
1925 - 2011
Hanserik Hjertén
Born 1928