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1996 In Sweden
Events from the year 1996 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf * Prime Minister – Ingvar Carlsson, succeeded by Göran Persson Events *'' Connect/Disconnect'' one-act musical premieres in Gothenburg. * Establishment of the Tresticklan National Park. Popular culture Literature * '' Sorgegondolen'', poetry collection by Tomas Tranströmer, winner of the August Prize. Film *25 December – ''Private Confessions'' released Television *'' Mysteriet på Greveholm'' *''Skilda världar'', soap opera from 1996 to 2002 *'' Vänner och fiender'', soap opera from 1996 to 2000 *'' Robin'', cartoon series Sports *The 1996 Allsvenskan was won by IFK Göteborg *At the 1996 Summer Olympics, Sweden had 177 participants, and achieved eight medals (2 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze). Births *5 February – Stina Blackstenius, footballer *29 April – Gustav Engvall, football player *1 May – William Nylander, ice hockey player *6 July – Sandra Näslund, freest ... [...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] |
1996 Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan 1996, part of the 1996 Swedish football season, was the 72nd Allsvenskan season played. IFK Göteborg won the league ahead of runners-up Malmö FF, while Umeå FC, Djurgårdens IF and IK Oddevold IK Oddevold is a Swedish football club located in Uddevalla, the name "Oddevold" being an older form of Uddevalla. The club, formed on 3 July 1932, currently plays in Sweden's third-flight league, Division 1. They play most of their home game ... were relegated. League table Relegation play-offs ---- Results References ;Print * * * ;Online * * {{1996–97 in European football (UEFA) Allsvenskan seasons Swed Swed 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svea Holst
Svea Holst (20 April 1901 – 28 April 1996) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1923 and 1987. Selected filmography * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * '' Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Crisis'' (1946) * ''A Ship to India'' (1947) * ''Rail Workers'' (1947) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * ''Son of the Sea'' (1949) * ''The Street'' (1949) * ''Pimpernel Svensson'' (1950) * ''The Saucepan Journey'' (1950) * ''U-Boat 39'' (1952) * ''The Clang of the Pick'' (1952) * '' The Road to Klockrike'' (1953) * ''Ursula, the Girl from the Finnish Forests'' (1953) * ''Café Lunchrasten'' (1954) * ''Simon the Sinner'' (1954) * ''Storm Over Tjurö'' (1954) *''Taxi 13'' (1954) * '' The Light from Lund'' (1955) * '' The Unicorn'' (1955) * '' The Biscuit'' (1956) * ''More Than a Match for the Navy'' (1958) * ''A Lion in Town'' (1959) * ''On a Bench in a Park'' (1960) * '' Sten Stensson Returns'' (1963) * ''The Passion of Anna'' (1969) * '' Elvis! Elvis!'' (1976) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olle Åhlund
Sten Olov “Olle” Åhlund (22 August 1920 – 11 February 1996) was a Swedish footballer, who played for Degerfors IF. He played 34 games for the Swedish national team and won the bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1920 births 1996 deaths People from Degerfors Municipality Swedish footballers Sweden international footballers Olympic footballers of Sweden Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden 1950 FIFA World Cup players Olympic medalists in football Swedish football managers Degerfors IF managers Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Allsvenskan players Degerfors IF players Association football midfielders Sportspeople from Örebro C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Svanström
Kurt Svanström (24 March 1915 – 16 January 1996) was a Swedish football midfielder who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Örgryte IS
Örgryte Idrottssällskap, commonly referred to as Örgryte IS, Örgryte () or (especially locally) ÖIS or Öis, is a Swedish sports club based in Gothenburg. It consists of four departments, namely bowling, football, athletics and wrestling. H ... .
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Edvin Wide 1928
Edvin is a form of Edwin and may refer to: * Edvin Alten (1876–1967), Norwegian judge *Edvin Biuković (1969–1999), Croatian comics artist * Edvin Hagberg (1875–1947), Swedish sailor and Olympic competitor * Edvin Hevonkoski (1923–2009), Finnish sculptor and contemporary artist *Edvin Kallstenius (1881–1967), Swedish composer and arranger *Edvin Karlsson, Swedish politician *Edvin Laine (1905–1989), Finnish film director * Edvin Landsem (1925–2004), Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s * Edvin Liveric (born 1970), Croatian actor * Edvin Kanka Ćudić (born 1988), Bosnian human rights activist *Edvin Marton (born 1974), Hungarian composer and violinist *Edvin Mattiasson (1890–1975), Swedish wrestler *Edvin Ozolin (born 1939), Soviet-Russian sprinter *Edvin Paulsen (1889–1963), Norwegian gymnast *Edvin Ryding (born 2003), Swedish actor *Edvin Sugarev (born 1953), Bulgarian politician *Edvin Tiemroth (1915–1984), Danish actor and film director * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Zia
Oscar Zia (born 10 October 1996) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and actor. In 2012, he first came to national attention for coming eighth in the Swedish version of ''X Factor''. In 2014, Zia finished as runner-up on the eighth season of '' Let's Dance'', the Swedish version of ''Dancing with the Stars''. Following ''X Factor'', Zia signed a record deal with Warner Music, and in 2014 he released his debut album '' I Don't Know How to Dance'', which peaked at number three in Sweden. He has competed in Melodifestivalen twice, in 2014 with "Yes We Can" and in 2016 with "Human". In 2021, he returned to the competition as a guest co-host with Anis Don Demina, and later hosted the entire competition in 2022. In 2020, Zia made his acting debut on ''Cryptid'' on Viaplay. Career 2012: ''X Factor'' Zia first appeared in the 2012 Swedish ''X Factor'' in the show's inaugural season auditioning with " Without You" by David Guetta. He ended in the Final 12 in the "Boys under 25" category ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Sis Nora
Nora Ekberg (commonly known as Little Sis Nora; born 28 August 1996) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She is the younger sister of AronChupa and is a member of his band Albatraoz. Biography Ekberg was born on 28 August 1996 in Borås. She and her brother grew up in a family full of musicians and attended Santa Rosa Junior College in 2015. That same year she sang at Ultra Music Festival after recording "I'm an Albatroz" with her brother, Aron Ekberg. Career She debuted as being the singer of I’m an Albatroz which became a worldwide success. She then sung on another song with her brother AronChupa titled “Rave in the Grave”. Later on 2019 they both released a single called “Hole in the Roof”. In 2020 she and Aron released “The Woodchuck Song” which charted at 83 on the Swedish Top Singles 100. In 2021 she released a solo single called “Rave in my Garage” to drown out the depression associated with the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic. The following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yung Lean
Yung may refer to: * Yung (surname), Chinese surname * Yung Joc, (born Jasiel Robinson in 1983), an American rapper * Yung Wun, (born James Carlton Anderson in 1982), an American rapper * Yung Berg, (born Christian Ward in 1985), an American rapper * Yung L.A., (born Leland Austin), an American rapper * Yung, (born 1988), band member of Cali Swag District * Yung Lean (born Jonatan Leandoer Håstad), a Swedish rapper * Yung Gravy, (born Matthew Raymond Hauri in 1996), an American rapper See also * Yong (other) * Young (other) Young may refer to: * Offspring, the product of reproduction of a new organism produced by one or more parents * Youth, the time of life when one is young, often meaning the time between childhood and adulthood Music * The Young, an American ro ... * Jung (other) {{disambig, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Näslund
Sandra Catrin Näslund (born 6 July 1996) is a Swedish freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and alpine skiing. She is the 2022 ski cross Olympic champion, the 2017, 2021 and 2023 ski cross World Champion, winner of the 2018, 2020, 2022, and 2023 ski cross World Cups, and the overall winner of the 2018 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup. Career Näslund made her Freestyle World Cup debut in March 2012. As of the 2021–22 season, she has won the Ski cross World Cup three times and has won a total of 28 individual World Cup races. Näslund competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Sweden. She finished 10th in the seeding run for the ski cross event. In the first round, she won in her heat, advancing. In the quarterfinals, she finished second, again advancing. She failed to finish her semi-final, ending up in the B final, which she won, to secure 5th place. She became Sweden's first world champion in ski cross when she won the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Nylander
William Andrew Michael Junior Nylander Altelius (born 1 May 1996) is a Canadian-born Swedish professional ice hockey right winger for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nylander was selected by the Maple Leafs in the first round, eighth overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career As a youth, Nylander played in the 2009 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the New York Rangers minor ice hockey team. On 14 February 2013, Nylander made his Allsvenskan debut. Playing alongside his father Michael Nylander with Södertälje SK, he earned an assist in his first professional game on a goal by Robert Carlsson. Nylander closed out his 2013–14 season with a successful 22-game rookie stint in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), where he would play as many as 20 minutes per night. Ranked as a top prospect in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, he was ultimately selected eighth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Nylander was highly praised for his o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Engvall
Gustav Per Fredrik Engvall (born 29 April 1996) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club Mechelen. Career Starting his career with Färjestadens GoIF, Engvall subsequently played for IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan. In 2016, he signed for EFL Championship side Bristol City, and made his debut in a 2–1 win over Fulham in the EFL Cup on 21 September. Engvall was loaned out to Djurgården in 2017 for an initial six month period, later extended until the end of the 2017 season. He returned to IFK Göteborg on loan in March 2018. On 29 June 2018 Engvall joined Mechelen on a two-year contract. On 10 August 2022, Engvall moved on loan to Sarpsborg 08 in Norway until the end of 2022. Career statistics International Honours Mechelen * Belgian Cup: 2018–19 Belgian Cup, 2018–19 Sweden U17 * FIFA U-17 World Cup Third place: 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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