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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
- Field: Handball Clear ×
0030 HANDBALL
Magnus Andersson (handballer)
Born 1966
0048 HANDBALL
Pierre Thorsson
Born 1966
0049 HANDBALL
Matilda Boson
Born 1981
0086 HANDBALL
Sara Eriksson
Born 1981
0343 HANDBALL
Jan Jonsson (handballer)
Born 1948
0371 HANDBALL
Adam Lönn
Born 1991