Karlskoga
Karlskoga ranks 4,234th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jersey, Kaspiysk, and Portmore, Saint Catherine. The most famous people from Karlskoga are Lars-Eric Lundvall, Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, and Agneta Andersson. Karlskoga has been the birth place of many hockey players, and politicians. Karlskoga is located in Sweden.
Karlskoga is a locality and the seat of Karlskoga Municipality, Sweden. It is located within Örebro County, 45 km (28 mi) west of Örebro, and 10 km (6 mi) north of Degerfors. With a 2020 population of 27,386 distributed over 10.55 square miles (27.33 km2), Karlskoga is the second-largest city in both Örebro County and the historical province of Värmland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1934 and 1966, Karlskoga was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Lars-Eric Lundvall, Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, and Agneta Andersson.
People Born in Karlskoga
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Lars-Eric Lundvall
HOCKEY PLAYER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2
Agneta Andersson
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2023
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 3
Eva Karlsson
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 4
Karl Petter Løken
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Karlskoga
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Most individuals born in present day Karlskoga were hockey players (2), politicians (1), athletes (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, hockey players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Karlskoga, including Lars-Eric Lundvall, and Bengt-Åke Gustafsson. Whereas, throughout history, hockey players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Karlskoga, including Lars-Eric Lundvall, and Bengt-Åke Gustafsson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Karlskoga since 1700.
