Karlstad, Värmland
1. Hanna Hellquist (1980)
Swedish Writer
Journalist who started hosting Morgonpasset on Sveriges Radio P3 in January 2009. Her show Jakten på lyckan was broadcast on Sveriges Television in 2011. She has more than 170,000 followers on her hannahellquist Instagram account.
2. Adam Alsing (1968)
Swedish Tv Host
Swedish television and radio host who was best known for hosting the Kanal 5 series Big Brother Sweden. He was also known for his work hosting the Swedish version of the game...
3. Hans Tikkanen (1985)
Chess Player
Hans Christian Tikkanen is a Swedish chess Grandmaster. In 2011 he won the Swedish championship.
4. Pelle Prestberg (1975)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Pelle Per-Erik Lennart Prestberg is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. Prestberg played for several minor leagues clubs in Sweden before he was signed by Färjestads BK in 1997.
5. Henrik Tömmernes (1990)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Joakim Henrik Tömmernes is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Utica Comets of the American Hockey League. He was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the seventh-round...
6. Henrik Björklund (1990)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Henrik Björklund is a Swedish ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for IF Troja/Ljungby in Sweden. During the 2006/07 season on March 2 2007 against the Malmö Redhawks Björklund...
7. Per-Erik Johnsson (1958)
Sweden Ice Hockey Coach
Per-Erik Johnsson is a Swedenish ice hockey coach. He has been a head coach in the Swedish Hockey League with Färjestad BK Skellefteå AIK Timrå IK and AIK IF.
8. Nicklas Kroon (1966)
Swedish Tennis Player
Niclas Kroon is a former tennis player from Sweden. The right-hander turned pro in 1986 and reached his career-high singles ranking on the ATP Tour of World No. 49 in...
9. Per-Inge Bengtsson (1958)
Canoe Racer
Per-Inge Bengtsson is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics he won two silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984 earning them in...
10. Adam Rundqvist (1990)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Adam Rundkvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played with Färjestads BK in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season.
11. Magnus Nygren (1990)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Magnus Nygren is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Färjestads BK of the Elitserien. Nygren was the 113th overall pick by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2011...
12. Christian Swärd (1987)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Christian Swärd is a professional Swedish ice hockey player. He is a free agent. He made his Swedish Elite League debut with Färjestads BK during the 2006/07 season playing a...
13. Liselotta Lennartsson (1987)
Swedish Curler
Liselotte Lotta Lennartsson is a Swedish curler. She was lead for the Swedish team at the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships in Östersund winning a silver medal. She is lead...
14. Jenny Fransson (1987)
Wrestler
Jenny Fransson is a female freestyle wrestler from Sweden who participated in Women's freestyle wrestling 72 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the 1/8 final she lost 1:3 to...
15. Anton Grundel (1990)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Anton Grundel is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Färjestads BK of the Elitserien.
16. Östen Undén (1886)
Swedish Politician
Bo Östen Undén J. D. was a Swedish academic civil servant and Social Democratic politician and acting Prime Minister of Sweden 6 October 1946 – 11 October 1946 following the...
17. Robin Garnham (1988)
British Handball Player
Robin Garnham is a British handball player. He was born in Karlstad Sweden. He competed for the British national team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He plays for...
18. Inga-Britt Ahlenius (1939)
Auditor Public Servant
Inga-Britt Monica Stigsdotter Ahlenius is a Swedish auditor public servant and former Under-Secretary-General for the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services. Ahlenius was born in Karlstad Sweden.
19. Carola Söberg (1982)
Association Football Player
Britt Carola Therese Söberg is a Swedish football player for Tyresö FF in the Swedish Damallsvenskan who is a goalkeeper. She has represented Sweden at senior international level. Söberg played...
20. Oskar Eriksson (1991)
Swedish Curler
Oskar Eriksson is a Swedish curler from Karlstad. He skips his own rink and is also the alternate on the Niklas Edin rink. At the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships...
21. Matts Olsson (1988)
Swedish Alpine Skier
Matts Olsson is an alpine skier from Sweden. He won a bronze medal at the 2011 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in the team event and finished 18th in the...
22. Håkan Hagegård (1945)
Swedish Singer
Nils Olov Håkan Hagegård is a Swedish operatic baritone. Hagegård studied at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and has performed on stages around the world including Carnegie Hall...
23. Ann-Christine Hagberg (1948)
Swimmer
Ann-Christine Hagberg is a retired Swedish swimmer who won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1966 European Aquatics Championships. Two years earlier at the 1964...
24. Anna-Lotta Larsson (1954)
Actress
25. Stephen Foyn (1959)
Norwegian Ice Hockey Player
Stephen Kjell Foyn is a Norwegian ice hockey player. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1980 1984 and 1988. He...
26. Victor Berglind (1992)
Russian Ice Hockey Player
Victor Berglind is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Brynäs IF of the Elitserien.
27. Ann-Louise Skoglund (1962)
Swedish Hurdler
Ann-Louise Skoglund is a retired track and field hurdler from Sweden best known for winning the gold medal in the women's 400m hurdles at the 1982 European Championships. She set...
28. Erik Thorell (1992)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Erik Thorell is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played with Färjestads BK in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season.
29. Anders Knape (1955)
Swedish Politician
Anders Knape is a Swedish conservative politician. He is president of the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions and also a councillor of the Karlstad Municipality. Other current positions...
30. Henrik Norlén (1970)
Actor
31. Daniel Nermark (1977)
Swedish Speedway Rider
Daniel Nermark is a Swedish international motorcycle speedway rider.
32. Gustaf Thorell (1989)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Gustaf Thorell is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played with Modo Hockey in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season.
33. Emil Bejmo (1989)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Emil Bejmo is a Swedish ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for Färjestads BK in the Swedish Elitserien. During the 2006/07 season Bejmo played three games with Färjestad. The...
34. Thomas Rhodin (1971)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Thomas Rhodin is an ice hockey defenceman and is currently a player of Leksands IF.
35. Magnus Arvedson (1971)
Ice Hockey Player
Magnus Arvedson is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey left winger who played 7 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators and Vancouver Canucks. He is currently...
36. Linus Fröberg (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Linus Fröberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey player currently playing for Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan.
37. Jesper Appel (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Defenceman
Jesper Appel is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Färjestads BK in the Swedish Elitserien.
38. David Rundqvist (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
David Rundqvist is a Swedish ice hockey player. He made his Elitserien debut playing with Frölunda HC during the 2012–13 Elitserien season.
39. Mikael Wikstrand (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Defenceman
Mikael Wikstrand often stylized as Mikael Vikstrand is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Frölunda HC in the Swedish Hockey LeagueWikstrand was ranked 23rd amongst...
40. Oscar Klefbom (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Oscar Klefbom is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League. He was selected 19th overall in the 2011...
41. Anton Bengtsson (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Anton Bengtsson is a Swedish ice hockey player. He made his Elitserien debut playing with HV71 during the 2012–13 Elitserien season.
42. Jonas Brodin (1993)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Jonas Brodin is a Swedish ice hockey player who is currently playing with the Minnesota Wild in National Hockey League. He was selected 10th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry...
43. Emma Laine (1986)
Finnish Tennis Player
Emma Johanna Laine is a Finnish tennis player. Laine won eight singles and 32 doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 7 August 2006 she reached her...
44. Gustav Rydahl (1994)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Gustav Rydahl is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre currently playing for Frölunda HC of Elitserien.
45. Johan Östling (1973)
Actor
46. Mattias Hellberg (1973)
Swedish Musician
Mattias Hellberg is a Swedish musician. Hellberg has worked with a variety of Swedish bands and artists in different genres both as a permanent member and as guest or session...
47. Björn Starrin (1974)
Actor
48. Markus Larsson (1979)
Swedish Alpine Skier
Markus Larsson is a Swedish alpine skier who took part in the 2002 2006 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics.
49. Peter Nolander (1981)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Peter Nolander is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan. Nolander has also played in Elitserien teams Brynäs IF and AIK. His youth team...
50. Pierre Johnsson (1984)
Swedish Ice Hockey Player
Pierre Johnsson is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for Frölunda HC of the Elitserien. He was selected by the Calgary Flames in the 7th round...