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1991 In Sweden
Events from the year 1991 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf * Prime Minister – Ingvar Carlsson, succeeded by Carl Bildt Events *15 September – 1991 Swedish general election and 1991 Swedish municipal elections * The Djurö National Park was established Popular culture Film * 11 February – The 26th Guldbagge Awards were presented Births *24 January – Andreas Forsström, professional ice hockey player *13 February – Pontus Jansson, football player *22 February – Tobias Ludvigsson, cyclist *21 April – Kenza Zouiten, fashion model *24 April – Elisa Lindström, singer *26 April – Adrian Granat, professional boxer *11 May – Marcus Rohdén, football player *29 May – Oskar Eriksson, curler, Olympic medalist 2014 *29 May – Tom Ljungman, actor *19 June – Pontus Ekhem, hockey player *6 July – Klas Dahlbeck, ice hockey player *9 July – Clara Mae, singer *7 November – Felix ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Eriksson
Oskar Ingemar Eriksson (born 29 May 1991) is a Swedish curler from Karlstad. He currently plays third for the Niklas Edin rink. He is the first curler in history to win four Olympic medals – gold, silver, and two bronze – and the first to secure two Olympic medals in different curling disciplines in the same Olympic Games. He is also a six-time World Men's Curling Champion, seven-time European Men's Curling Champion, and the first curler in history to win three gold medals in major international curling championships in a single calendar year – the World Men's Curling Championship, the European Curling Championship, and the World Mixed Doubles Championship. Having also won two World Mixed Doubles Championship medals (gold and bronze), he is the first and the only curler to have seven World Curling Championship gold medals in the senior men's division and has won twelve World Curling Championship medals overall in that division. He also holds the record for most gold medals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Hall
Lars Göran Ivar Hall (30 April 1927 – 26 April 1991) was a Swedish modern pentathlete who competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He won the individual event at both Games and finished second with the Swedish team in 1952. In 1952 he became the first civilian Olympic champion in modern pentathlete. For his achievements, Hall was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal The Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal ( sv, Svenska Dagbladets guldmedalj, but usually simply called ''Bragdguldet'', "The Feat Gold") is an annual award "for the most significant Swedish sports achievement of the year". It has been awarded by a jury l ... in 1956 (shared with cross-country skier Sixten Jernberg). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Lars 1927 births 1991 deaths Swedish male modern pentathletes Olympic modern pentathletes of Sweden Modern pentathletes at the 1952 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic silver me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dead (musician)
Per Yngve "Pelle" Ohlin (16 January 1969 – 8 April 1991), better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish metal musician who was best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem from 1988 until his death in 1991. Prior to Mayhem, he also performed as vocalist in the death/thrash band Morbid. Dead was a popular figure of the Norwegian black metal scene, and his legacy persists in the genre to this day. Roadrunner Records ranked him No. 48 out of 50 of ''The Greatest Metal Front-Men of All Time''. Dead was known for his morbid personality and obsession with death. He hoarded dead birds, wore shirts with funeral announcements printed on them, and wore corpse paint—being one of the first in black metal to do so. Acquaintances and peers described Ohlin as difficult to befriend or understand. Already intensely introverted and depressed, Dead's personality and demeanor would only become more withdrawn leading up to his death, a progressio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Strindberg
Göran Strindberg (1917–1991) was a Swedish cinematographer. Strindberg was one of the leading cinematographers in post-Second World War Sweden, replacing the earlier generation who had emerged during the silent era. He worked a number of times with the director Alf Sjöberg. Biography Strindberg worked as a B-photographer at Europafilm 1937–1942, A-photographer at Sandrews 1942–1957 and as a freelancer 1957–1961. In the 1950s, he was mainly active in Germany, where he made a dozen films, including Robert Siodmaks Råttorna. He then changed medium and worked for Swedish Radio 1963–1964, was a teacher at the Film School 1964–1970 and course leader at the Dramatic Institute 1970–1982. Strindberg is buried at Skogskyrkogården in Stockholm. He was the son of the sculptor Tore Strindberg, the nephew of the polar researcher Nils Strindberg and a member of the Strindberg family. Selected filmography * ''I Killed'' (1943) * '' Prince Gustaf'' (1944) * '' We Need Eac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birger Malmsten
Birger Malmsten (23 December 1920 – 15 February 1991) was a Swedish actor. He had many roles in Ingmar Bergman's films. Selected filmography * ''South of the Highway'' (1936) – Student (uncredited) * ' (1940) – Staff Member (uncredited) * ''General von Döbeln'' (1942) – Lieutenant at Svea Livgarde (uncredited) * ''Ombyte av tåg'' (1943) – Young Man at the Café (uncredited) * ''Life and Death'' (1943) – Telephone Operator (uncredited) * ''Count Only the Happy Moments'' (1944) – Helge Wikström * ''Torment'' (1944) – Kreutz – Student (uncredited) * '' We Need Each Other'' (1944) – Guest at Café * '' The Serious Game'' (1945) – Kaj Lidner (uncredited) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) – David * ''When the Meadows Blossom'' (1946) – Gunnar Hellman * ''A Ship to India'' (1947) – Johannes Blom * '' Crime in the Sun'' (1947) – Harry * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) – Bengt Vyldeke * ''Banketten'' (1948) – Rex * ''Eva'' (1948) – Bo * ''Dangerous Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leif Wikström
Leif Gordon Wikström (18 August 1918 – 27 January 1991) was a Swedish sailor. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Slaghöken II'' that won the gold medal in the Dragon class at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi .... References 1918 births 1991 deaths Swedish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Dragon Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club sailors {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Strååt
Hans Olof Strååt (17 October 1917 – 26 January 1991) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1941 and 1987. Partial filmography * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) - Student * '' Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) - Guerilla soldier (uncredited) * ''General von Döbeln'' (1942) - Löjtnant Wilhelm von Döbeln * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) - Peasant (uncredited) * ''The Sin of Anna Lans'' (1943) - Helge Kjellgren * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) - Barrskiöld (uncredited) * ''En dag skall gry'' (1944) - Löjtnant Löwenskjöld * ''Kungajakt'' (1944) - Gentleman * ''Appassionata'' (1944) - Gösta * ''Kärlekens kors'' (1946) - Konsul Sandvik * '' Restless Blood'' (1946) - Valter (in Swedish-language version) * ''The Night Watchman's Wife'' (1947) - Doctor (uncredited) * ''Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) - Berg (uncredited) * '' Port of Call'' (1948) - Mr. Vilander * ''Loffe the Tramp'' (1948) - Public prosecutor * ''Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket'' (1949) - Salvation Army so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandro Key-Aberg
Sandro is an Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, Georgian and Croatian given name, often a diminutive of Alessandro or Alexander. It is also a surname. Sandro may refer to: Given name or nickname Sports * Sandro (footballer, born 1973), Brazilian footballer Sandro Chaves de Assis Rosa *Sandro (footballer, born 1974), Brazilian footballer Carlos Alejandro Sierra Fumero *Sandro (footballer, born 1980), Brazilian footballer Sandro Cardoso dos Santos * Sandro (footballer, born 1981), Brazilian footballer Alexsandro Oliveira Duarte *Sandro (footballer, born March 1983), Brazilian footballer Sandro Luiz da Silva *Sandro (footballer, born October 1983), Brazilian footballer Sandro da Silva Mendonça *Sandro (footballer, born 1986), Brazilian footballer Sandro José Ferreira da Silva *Sandro (footballer, born February 1987), Brazilian footballer Sandro Costa da Silva *Sandro (footballer, born March 1987), Brazilian footballer Alessandro Ferreira Leonardo *Sandro (footballer, born 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Bergendahl
Anna Henrietta Bergendahl (born 11 December 1991) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She took part in Swedish TV4 music program ''Super Troupers'' in 2004, and in ''Idol 2008'' where she reached the Final 5 before being eliminated. In 2009, Bergendahl signed for Lionheart Records. Her debut album was released on 14 April 2010. Bergendahl won Melodifestivalen 2010 with the song "This Is My Life" and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Norway, although she failed to qualify for the final. The song hit No. 1 on the Swedish Singles Chart on 5 March 2010. Biography Early life Bergendahl was born in Hägersten, Stockholm, and raised in Nyköping and Katrineholm. She is of partial Irish descent, as her grandmother was born and lives in Ireland. Her first performance in front of an audience was in a cathedral in York when she was only eight years old. ''Idol 2008'' Bergendahl successfully applied for the TV4 talent show ''Idol 2008'' with her rendition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Rosenqvist
Felix Rosenqvist (born 7 November 1991) is a Swedish professional racing driver who currently drives the No. 6 Chevrolet for Arrow McLaren SP in the NTT IndyCar Series. He was named Rookie of the Year for the IndyCar Series in 2019. Racing career Formula Renault Rosenqvist started his single-seater career in Asia, he won the 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Asia and 2009 Formula Renault 2.0 Sweden/NEZ titles. German Formula 3 Championship In 2010 he was fifth in the German Formula Three Championship with two victories, eight podiums, and one pole position. He also attended the 2010 Macau Grand Prix Formula Three where he finished ninth after having qualified seventh in his debut with the same Swedish/British racing team Performance Racing. European Formula 3 Championship For 2011, he graduated to the Formula 3 Euro Series with the Mücke Motorsport team, where he finished fifth with one win, 10 podiums, and five fastest laps, and won the Masters of Formula 3 in his rookie year. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Mae
Clara Hagman (born 9 July 1991), known professionally as Clara Mae, is a Swedish singer and songwriter currently signed to Big Beat and Atlantic Records. She has released two major label singles: "I'm Not Her" and "I Forgot". From 2009 to 2012, Mae was a member of the Swedish pop group Ace of Base. In 2016, she was featured on and co-wrote the Kream song "Taped Up Heart", which peaked at number 21 on the '' Billboard'' Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. Early life Clara Mae was born on 9 July 1991 in Gävle, Sweden. In 2002, she participated in the Lilla Melodifestivalen songwriting competition, performing an original song, "Hej, vem är du", and placing fourth. She also studied jazz vocals and piano for three years. She moved to Stockholm to pursue a career in music. Career Early in her career, Clara Mae worked with producers David Guetta and Tiësto. In 2008, she appeared on the singing competition program '' Next Star'' where she performed Whitney Houston's " I Will Always ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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