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Norrköping (swe)

Sweden

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Norrköping ranks 525th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Guatemala City, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Valenciennes. Memorable people born in Norrköping include Hannes Alfvén, Ove Kindvall, and Olof Swartz. Memorable people who died in Norrköping include Ivar Johansson, Claes-Göran Hederström, and Tore Keller. Norrköping has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and wrestlers. Norrköping is located in Sweden.

Norrköping is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, about 160 km southwest of the national capital Stockholm, 40 km east of county seat Linköping and 60 km west of the Södermanland capital of Nyköping. The city has a population of 98,229 inhabitants in 2023, out of a municipal total of 144,980,making it Sweden's eleventh largest city and tenth largest municipality. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1760 and 1997, Norrköping was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including Hannes Alfvén, Ove Kindvall, and Olof Swartz. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Norrköping including Ivar Johansson, Claes-Göran Hederström, and Tore Keller.

People Born in Norrköping

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People Deceased in Norrköping

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Norrköping were soccer players (17), athletes (2), physicists (1), biologists (1), and politicians (1),  while most who died were soccer players (6), wrestlers (1), singers (1), and military personnels (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Norrköping, including Ove Kindvall, Åke Johansson, and Henry Källgren. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Norrköping, including Ove Kindvall, Tore Keller, and Harry Andersson.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Norrköping since 1700.