Örnsköldsvik, Västernorrland
1. Henrik Sedin (1980)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Star Swedish center who began his NHL career with the Vancouver Canucks in 2000. He helped lead the Canucks to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2011 where they were defeated...
2. Daniel Sedin (1980)
Swedish Professional Ice Hockey
Swedish All-Star Left Winger who began his NHL career with the Vancouver Canucks in 2000. He helped lead the Canucks to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2011 where they were...
3. Markus Näslund (1973)
Retired Swedish Ice Hockey Playe
Former NHL left winger who was named to five All-Star games throughout his 20-year career. He led the Vancouver Canucks to a number of playoff runs.
4. Mårten Hagström (1971)
Swedish Musician
Known for his rhythm guitar work with the extreme, experimental metal band Meshuggah. His performance guitar of choice was an eight-string custom Ibanez model.
5. Peter Forsberg (1973)
Ice Hockey Player
One of NHL's greatest set-up men, he retired fourth all-time on the list of top average assists-per-game. He won two Stanley Cups as a member of the Colorado Avalanche in...
6. Tomas Haake (1971)
Swedish Musician
Swedish musician best known as the drummer for the technical metal band Meshuggah.
7. Victor Hedman (1990)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Star 6'6" Swedish defender who helped lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2015. He was selected 2nd overall by the Lightning in the 2009 NHL...
8. Magnus Powell (1974)
Swedish Footballers
Magnus Powell is a retired Swedish football striker.
9. Anders Söderberg (1975)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Anders Söderberg is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. Anders won the Rinkens Riddare in 2006-07.
10. Conny Strömberg (1975)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Conny Strömberg is a professional Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Örebro HK in Elitserien. Strömberg played 25 games with Modo in 1999–2000 and has played with...
11. Isak Grimholm (1985)
Ski Jumper
Isak Grimholm is a Swedish ski jumper. He made his Continental Cup debut in August 2002 in Marikollen and his best result is a victory from Iron Mountain in February...
12. Victor Olofsson (1995)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Victor Olofsson is a Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Modo Hockey of the Swedish Hockey League. Olofsson made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Modo...
13. Åsa Domeij (1962)
Swedish Politician
Åsa Domeij born 29 April 1962 in Örnsköldsvik is a Swedish Green Party politician and an agronomist by training. She was a member of the Riksdag from 1988 until 1991...
14. Sami Blomqvist (1990)
Ice Hockey Player
Sami Blomqvist is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Pelicans of the SM-liiga.
15. Sofia Jakobsson (1990)
Association Football Player
Eva Sofia Jakobsson is a Swedish female football player currently playing in the German Bundesliga for BV Cloppenburg.
16. Emma Nordin (1991)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Emma Nordin is a Swedish ice hockey defender.
17. Anders Hedberg (1951)
Ice Hockey Player
Anders Hedberg is a retired former professional ice hockey player who was one of the first European-born players to make an impact in North America. Along with countryman Ulf Nilsson...
18. Roger Pontare (1951)
Swedish Singer
Roger Pontare is a Swedish musician. He currently lives in Vingåker Södermanland County. He represented Sweden twice in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994 with Stjärnorna and in 2000 with...
19. Anton Byström (1992)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Anton Byström is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played with Modo Hockey in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season.
20. Per Lundqvist (1951)
Olympic Ice Hockey Player
Per Erik Anders Lunqvist is an ice hockey player who played for the Swedish national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
21. Staffan Götestam (1952)
Actor
Per Staffan Götestam is a Swedish actor director theatre chief playwright and founder of Junibacken. He is best known as Jonatan in The Brothers Lionheart). He is brother to Birgitta...
22. Jesper Olofsson (1992)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Jesper Olofsson is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played with Modo Hockey in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season.
23. Katarina Nyberg (1965)
Curler
Katarina Nyberg is a Swedish curler world champion and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.
24. Bo Berglund (1955)
Ice Hockey Player
Bo Berglund is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player. After his active career he has also worked as a color commentator for Sweden's TV4.
25. Niklas Nordgren (1979)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Niklas Nordgren born June 28 1979 in Örnsköldsvik Sweden is an ice hockey player currently playing for the Kloten Flyers.
26. Thomas Hammarberg (1942)
Swedish Diplomat
Thomas Hammarberg is a Swedish diplomat and human rights defender. He held the post of Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights in Strasbourg from 1 April 2006 to 31...
27. Frida Östberg (1977)
Association Footballer
Christina Östberg is a retired Swedish football midfielder who played for Umeå IK Linköpings FC and Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer. She is a former member of the...
28. Thomas Enström (1989)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Erik Thomas Enström is a Swedish ice hockey player. He is the younger brother of Tobias Enström and is currently playing for Modo Hockey in the Elitserien.
29. Pierre Hedin (1978)
Ice Hockey Player
Nils Pierre Daniel Hedin is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.
30. Carl Nordin (1989)
Ski Jumper
Carl Nordin is a Swedish ski jumper. He made his Continental Cup debut in December 2004 in Rovaniemi and his best results are two 24th places from Hinterzarten and Iron...
31. Per Hållberg (1978)
Ice Hockey Player
Per Hållberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey player currently playing for Växjö Lakers Hockey of the Elitserien. Hållberg has played over 500 games in the Elitserien. He has won...
32. Ulrica Lindström (1979)
Olympic Ice Hockey Player
Annelie Ulrica Lindström is an ice hockey player from Sweden. She won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
33. Mikael Bohman (1979)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Mikael Bohman is a professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently a back-up goaltender for Färjestads BK in the Swedish Elite League behind Daniel Henriksson and Christopher Heino-Lindberg. Bohman signed...
34. Almen Bibic (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Defenceman
Almen Bibic is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Leksands IF of the Swedish Hockey League. Bibic made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Leksands...
35. Oscar Hedman (1986)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Oscar Erik Olof Hedman is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Timrå IK in Elitserien. Hedman made his debut in Elitserien at age 17 he quickly established...
36. Andreas Salomonsson (1973)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Jan Sverker Andreas Salomonsson is a Swedish retired ice hockey player who played briefly in the National Hockey League. Originally drafted in 2001 by the New Jersey Devils Salomonsson was...
37. Tommy Wargh (1986)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Tommy Andreas Wargh is a Swedish ice hockey player he played with Molot-Prikamye Perm of the Russian Supreme League before signing with HC Yugra of the Kontinental Hockey League.