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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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0011 POLITICIAN

Carl Swartz

1858 - 1926

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0023 POLITICIAN

Pierre Schori

Born 1938

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0117 POLITICIAN

Gunnar Axén

Born 1967

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0128 POLITICIAN

Cecilia Widegren

Born 1973

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0139 POLITICIAN

Billy Gustafsson

1948 - 2018

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0151 POLITICIAN

Peter Persson

Born 1955

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0178 POLITICIAN

Axel Swartling

1840 - 1918

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0194 POLITICIAN

Ellen Moberg

1874 - 1955

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0196 POLITICIAN

Ivar Johansson (politician)

1899 - 1994

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0220 POLITICIAN

Carl August af Nyborg

1833 - 1927

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0233 POLITICIAN

Daniel Sestrajcic

Born 1976

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0249 POLITICIAN

Philip Klingspor

1845 - 1924

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0266 POLITICIAN

Carl Carlskiöld

1699 - 1784

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0271 POLITICIAN

Ernst Söderberg

1871 - 1919

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0281 POLITICIAN

Henric Isak Davidson

1823 - 1895

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0283 POLITICIAN

John Lenning

1819 - 1879

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0287 POLITICIAN

Karl Ward

1888 - 1959

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0291 POLITICIAN

Margareta Nordström

1907 - 1986

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0295 POLITICIAN

Gustaf Silfverstolpe

1815 - 1895

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0297 POLITICIAN

Erik Göran Adelswärd

1751 - 1810

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0303 POLITICIAN

Christian Ekeborgh

1824 - 1906

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0309 POLITICIAN

Thomas Ardenfors

Born 1967

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0313 POLITICIAN

William Magnus Ekelund

1808 - 1889

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0315 POLITICIAN

Erik Swartz

1817 - 1881

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0320 POLITICIAN

Einar Thulin

1883 - 1941

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0330 POLITICIAN

Hans Wilhelm Eckhoff

1780 - 1849

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0339 POLITICIAN

Fredrik Knut Harald Strömfelt

1831 - 1900

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0341 POLITICIAN

Carina Sándor

Born 1970

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0343 POLITICIAN

August Henricson

1839 - 1932

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0357 POLITICIAN

Theodor Zetterstrand

1852 - 1922

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0358 POLITICIAN

Ludvig Eklund

1839 - 1898

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0360 POLITICIAN

Maj-Lis Landberg

1922 - 1991

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0365 POLITICIAN

Juno Blom

Born 1968

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0369 POLITICIAN

Olof Hellström (politiker)

1861 - 1934

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0380 POLITICIAN

Sara Heelge Vikmång

Born 1977

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0383 POLITICIAN

John Philipson

1829 - 1899

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0395 POLITICIAN

Lena Hartwig

Born 1945

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0408 POLITICIAN

Olle Palmborg

1934 - 2012

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0413 POLITICIAN

Carl Anton Ahlbom

1855 - 1908

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0417 POLITICIAN

Margit von Malmborg

1918 - 2007

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0420 POLITICIAN

Hildur Humla

1889 - 1969

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0423 POLITICIAN

Gösta Darlin

1908 - 1993

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0429 POLITICIAN

Gösta Wennström

1901 - 1989

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0438 POLITICIAN

Nils Swartling

1884 - 1949

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0450 POLITICIAN

Nils Gustaf Fröding

1904 - 1970

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0453 POLITICIAN

Kurt Söderström

1914 - 1986

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0457 POLITICIAN

Jöran Sääf

1819 - 1888

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0458 POLITICIAN

Johan Fredrik Ekenman

1806 - 1883

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0466 POLITICIAN

Fredrik Anton Bergwall

1804 - 1877

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0476 POLITICIAN

Johan Erickzon

1816 - 1899

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