59.2684° N, 15.1993° E

OREBRO

Most Famous People Born in Orebro, Sweden

Notable people
444
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1932
Most distinctive
Draughtswoman 23.7×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Orebro Is Known For

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Football is Orebro's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (54).

Orebro over-indexes on draughtswoman23.7× the global rate.

Orebro under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Football54
  2. Actor37
  3. Politician27
  4. Writer25
  5. Painter25
  6. Hockey24
  7. Artist15
  8. Sport13
  1. Draughtswoman523.7×
  2. Skier65.3×
  3. Hockey244.6×
  4. Artist153.3×
  5. Architect102.5×
  6. Photographer52.3×
  7. Swimmer52.3×
  8. Painter252.1×
  1. Politician270.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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444 notable people

0301 FOOTBALL

Michael Jidsjö

Born 1990

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0302 GOLF

Mia Parnevik

Born 1968

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0303 LÖJTNANT

Pontus Reuterswärd

1871 - 1949

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0304 FOOTBALL

Mikael Andersson (footballer, born 1972)

Born 1972

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0305 SWIMMER

Bengt-Olov Almstedt

Born 1942

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0306 ACTOR

Rolf Gregor

1918 - 2007

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0307 BUSINESS

Carl Norstedt

1797 - 1862

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0308 ACTOR

Anna Bergvall

1884 - 1964

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0309 JOURNALIST

Johan Gustaf Halldin

1737 - 1825

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0310 ACTOR

Axel Wesslau

1862 - 1921

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0311 WRITER

Arne Upling

Born 1933

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0312 SKIER

Axel Ekström

Born 1995

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0313 WRITER

Henrik Aminson

1814 - 1885

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0314 WRITER

Frida Landsort

1864 - 1938

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0315 PROFESSOR

Boo Johansson

Born 1952

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0316 ARCHITECT

Dag Ribbing

1898 - 1980

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0317 CARTOONIST

Kwok-Hei Mak

Born 1983

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0318 ACTOR

Anton Hjärtmyr

Born 1975

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0319 AUTHOR

Kajs Tidholm

1920 - 2005

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0320 ARTIST

Charles Lachs

1879 - 1972

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0321 CONDUCTOR

Lars Angerdal

1937 - 2006

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0322 ILLUSTRATOR

Mats Vänehem

Born 1967

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0323 SKALD

Jacobus Boose Rudbeckius

1583 - 1636

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0324 PAINTER

Anna Kindgren

Born 1957

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0325 ARCHITECT

Erik Lundroth

1856 - 1937

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0326 FOOTBALL

Pelle Blohm

Born 1967

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0327 SYSTER

Tore Strandberg

1896 - 1957

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0328 HOCKEY

Tim Harrysson

Born 1992

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0329 SPORT

Alexandra Polivanchuk

Born 1990

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0330 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Lennart Forsberg

1915 - 2007

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0331 AFFÄRSMAN

Börje Cronberg

1622 - 1673

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0332 HOCKEY

Emil Axelsson

Born 1986

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0333 ACTOR

Ulf Håkan Jansson

1937 - 2009

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0334 SWIMMER

Ellenor Svensson

Born 1971

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0335 FOOTBALL

Jon Lundblad

Born 1982

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0336 ACTOR

Rune Bergman (skådespelare)

1933 - 2014

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0337 ARTIST

Carl Rudolf Bernadotte Nordenstam

1863 - 1942

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0338 FOOTBALL

Simon Leonidsson

Born 1992

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0339 FOOTBALL

Rasmus Östman

Born 1988

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0340 ACTOR

Anna Bodén (skådespelare)

1887 - 1961

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0341 PAINTER

Amanda Bergstedt

1841 - 1918

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0342 SCULPTOR

Sonja Katzin

1915 - 2014

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0343 BUSINESS

Gunnar Blomdahl

Born 1955

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0344 FOOTBALL

Marina Pettersson (fotbollsspelare)

Born 1987

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0345 BUSINESS

Ernst Ander

1878 - 1939

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0346 ACTOR

Niclas Ekholm

Born 1961

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0347 ACTOR

Leif Hallberg

1938 - 1960

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0348 PAINTER

Hawk Alfredson

Born 1960

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0349 BUSINESS

Ivar Fallenius

1866 - 1951

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0350 ENGINEER

Olof Kjellström

1863 - 1953

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0351 SCULPTOR

Carl August Söderman (skulptör)

1835 - 1907

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0352 MILITAR

Claes Danckwardt-Lillieström

1613 - 1681

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0353 PAINTER

Johan Waldenström

1926 - 1986

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0354 ENGINEER

Julius Kalling

1844 - 1922

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0355 ENGINEER

Philip Wersén

1854 - 1940

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0356 MILITAR

Juan Arengreen

1791 - 1831

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0357 ARCHITECT

Evert Strokirk

1861 - 1936

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0358 COMPOSER

Claes Bure

Born 1950

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0359 PHYSICIST

Carl Munthe

1880 - 1975

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0360 ENGINEER

Gottlieb Piltz

1874 - 1937

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0361 SPORT

Arne Carlsson (gymnast)

1924 - 2011

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0362 SPORT

Bertil R. Carlsson

1901 - 1959

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0363 POLITICIAN

Carl Gustaf Broms

1756 - 1833

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0364 MILITAR

Nils Personne (militär)

1918 - 2013

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0365 ARCHITECT

Elis Werner

1877 - 1947

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0366 WRITER

Annika Ruth Persson

Born 1955

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0367 MISSING

Carl Norberg

1924 - 2007

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0368 ENTOMOLOGIST

Gustav Winblad

1893 - 1968

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0369 MILITAR

Hugo Beckhammar

1895 - 1981

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0370 ORGEL

Erik Adolf Setterquist

1809 - 1885

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0371 ARCHITECT

Herbert Brunskog

1914 - 1997

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0372 COMPOSER

Maktone

Born 1979

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0373 SPORT

Pierre Hampton

Born 1991

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0374 SPORT

Fredrik Gustafsson (bobsleigh)

Born 1964

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0375 POLITICIAN

Anders Wilander

Born 1955

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0376 MILITAR

Ante Söderlindh

1908 - 1987

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0377 MISSING

Hugo Sundstedt

1886 - 1966

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0378 ARCHITECT

Tore Gardefeldt

1920 - 2006

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0379 MILITAR

Hans Klerk

1607 - 1679

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0380 MILITAR

Ragnar Lindblad

1893 - 1961

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0381 STÅTHÅLLARE

Lasse Christiansson

1564 - 1611

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0382 HISTORIAN

Johan Olof Ekmark

1841 - 1896

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0383 GODSÄGARE

Ragnar Liljenroth

1869 - 1944

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0384 FYSIK

Lars Hedin

1930 - 2002

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0385 POLITICIAN

Folke Allard

1909 - 1966

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0386 BUSINESS

Axel Bjurenstedt

1913 - 1986

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0387 FOOTBALL

John Persson (fotbollsspelare)

1902 - 1972

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0388 ÄMBETSMAN

Folke Broberg

1906 - 1994

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0389 CONDUCTOR

Nils-Olof Berg

Born 1927

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0390 PAINTER

Våge Albråten

1913 - 1995

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0391 JOURNALIST

Åke Hällzon

Born 1944

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0392 POLITICIAN

Otto Strömberg

1856 - 1939

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0393 DIPLOMAT

Åke Malmaeus

1911 - 1985

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0394 PIANIST

Gunnel Sandberg

1909 - 1951

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0395 ACTOR

Thomas Gorne

Born 1936

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0396 POLITICIAN

Jean Braconier

1907 - 1995

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0397 MILITAR

Karl-Erik Karlsson

1909 - 1997

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0398 SON

Axel Westling

1897 - 1957

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0399 ARTIST

Kalle Eklund

1891 - 1964

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0400 ARTIST

Mai-Britt Palmroth

Born 1930

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0401 ASSESSOR

Erik Åqvist

1920 - 1995

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0402 HÖVDING

Per Westling

1900 - 1963

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0403 PAINTER

Hans Björn

Born 1947

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0404 ARTIST

Harald Ericson (konstnär)

1889 - 1948

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0405 PHARMACIST

Fredrik Mossberg

1850 - 1916

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0406 POLITICIAN

Gunnar Hammarlund

1877 - 1943

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0407 SPORT

Jan Jorsäter

Born 1971

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0408 PAINTER

Karl Kihlgren

1914 - 1963

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0409 ÄMBETSMAN

Jöran Bengtsson Sparre

1611 - 1657

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0410 BUSINESS

Elise Sahlqvist

1843 - 1904

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0411 PAINTER

Anna Ekström (konstnär)

1859 - 1949

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0412 TECKNARE

Gösta Ottoson

1902 - 1980

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0413 PSYCHIATRIST

Maj Hjördis Berglund

1927 - 2011

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0414 ARTIST

Anna Andersson (konstnär)

1884 - 1938

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0415 PAINTER

Karl-Gustaf Pehrson

1914 - 1992

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0416 POLITICIAN

Sven G. Andersson

1917 - 2011

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0417 PAINTER

Jacob Sandberg

1887 - 1973

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0418 ARTIST

Lawrence Ongman

1869 - 1972

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0419 ARTIST

Gustaf Andrésen

1890 - 1963

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0420 POLITICIAN

Per-Eric Ringaby

1916 - 1999

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0421 SCOUTLEDARE

Lasse Karlsson (scout)

Died 2019

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0422 PAINTER

Karin Debong-Gabinus

1913 - 2009

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0423 ARTIST

Hans Åkerstrand

Born 1924

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0424 PAINTER

Nils Hahne

1918 - 1979

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0425 PAINTER

Ulla Helenius-Reit

Born 1942

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0426 ARTIST

Hemery Thunberg

1919 - 2008

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0427 FÖRFATTARE

Pereric Boström

Born 1927

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0428 MILITAR

Jacob Danckwardt-Lillieström (1693−1759) – Wi

1693 - 1759

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0429 PAINTER

Knut Svanholm

1888 - 1959

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0430 PAINTER

Sigrid Sundius-Beckman

1881 - 1961

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0431 ARTIST

Inga Tegner-Sternberg

1908 - 1997

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0432 POLITICIAN

A. T. Blomberg

1819 - 1907

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0433 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Ellert Sörman

1883 - 1965

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0434 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Tora Vizzone-Hallgren

1896 - 1993

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0435 PAINTER

Ingvar Walterström

1920 - 1988

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0436 PAINTER

Bertil Lindblad (konstnär)

1908 - 1993

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0437 SCULPTOR

Bo Wrenby

Born 1933

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0438 ILLUSTRATOR

Pelle Forshed

Born 1974

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0439 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Carl Gustaf von Schantz

1683 - 1758

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0440 PAINTER

Ingrid Hillar

1911 - 2010

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0441 SCENOGRAPHER

Georg Magnusson (konstnär)

1908 - 1974

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0442 AUTHOR

Hilder Werner

1841 - 1913

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0443 PAINTER

Gerdt Adolph Thorssman

1770 - 1810

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0444 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Gunnar Laurell (konstnär)

1880 - 1924

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