Östersund (swe)

Östersund

Östersund ranks 2,061st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jinan, Lima, Ohio, and Mons, Belgium. The most famous people from Östersund are Carl Charlier, Rolf Lassgård, and Stig Sollander. The most famous people who died in Östersund are Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, and William Grut. Östersund has been the birth place of many athletes, and skiers and the death place of many composers, and athletes. Östersund is located in Sweden.

Östersund is an urban area (city) in Jämtland in northern Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth-largest lake, Storsjön, opposite the island Frösön. It is the only city in Jämtland. The northern part of the urban area is located inside of the municipality of Krokom. Read more on Wikipedia