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NORRKOPING

Most Famous People Born in Norrkoping, Sweden

Notable people
478
Peak decade
1880s
Median birth year
1906
Most distinctive
Borgmästare 188.6×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Norrkoping during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Norrkoping Is Known For

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Actor is Norrkoping's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (51).

Norrkoping over-indexes on borgmästare — 188.6× the global rate.

  1. Actor51
  2. Politician50
  3. Football43
  4. Painter32
  5. Artist28
  6. Writer25
  7. Journalist13
  8. Business9
  1. Borgmästare7188.6×
  2. Artist285.7×
  3. Photographer83.5×
  4. Painter322.5×
  5. Actor512.0×
  6. Engineer62.0×
  7. Business91.9×
  8. Journalist131.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Norrkoping's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0067 JOURNALIST

Hilda Sachs

1857 - 1935

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Ellen Rydelius

1885 - 1957

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Elin Brandell

1882 - 1963

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Jan Sjunnesson

Born 1958

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Erik Dan Bergman

1869 - 1932

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Margit Siwertz

1900 - 1971

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Björn Jensen

1923 - 2014

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Agda Nordlöf

1884 - 1965

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Aino Heimerson

1946 - 2014

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Olle Norell

1923 - 2005

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Felicia Ferreira

Born 1981

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Peter Loewe

Born 1962

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Lisa Bergström (radioproducent)

Born 1978

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