Wallin, alternatively Wahlin, is a surname of Swedish origin and may refer to: *

Alfred Wallin Alfred Wallin (February 12, 1836 – January 9, 1923) was an American judge who served one of the first three justices of the Supreme Court of North Dakota from 1889 to 1902. Background Wallin was born in Gilbertsville, New York, Gilbertsville ...

(1836–1923), American judge * Bianca Wallin (1909–2006), Swedish artist *

Christer Wallin Bengt Christer Wallin (born 17 June 1969 in Timrå, Västernorrland) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won the silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Tommy Werner, Anders Holmertz and ...

, former freestyle swimmer from Sweden *

Carl E. Wallin Carl Efraim Wallin (March 22, 1879 - November 12, 1968) was a Swedish-American artist and painting contractor. He was born in Östra Husby parish in the province of Östergötland, Sweden and died in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Background C ...

(1879-1968), Swedish-American artist *

Carl Georg August Wallin Carl Georg August Wallin (2 February 1893 in Svanshall, Jonstorp, Skåne County, Sweden – 28 July 1978 in Svanshall) was a Swedish marine painter, master mariner and visual artist. Most often he has painted mariners and coastal landscapes. Biog ...

(1893-1978), Swedish artist (mariner painter) * Cissi Wallin *

David Wallin David August Wallin (7 January 1876 – 27 June 1957) was a Swedish artist. In 1932 he won an Olympic Gold Medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles for his oil painting "''At the Seaside of Arild''". Background David ...

(1876–1957), Swedish artist *

Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin Elisabeth Ohlson (born 28 May 1961) is a Swedish photographer and an artist. In her works she often photographs representatives of LGBT people. Ohlson, a lesbian, is most noted for her exhibition '' Ecce homo'' which portrayed Jesus among gay an ...

, Swedish photographer and an artist *

Georg August Wallin Georg August Wallin (Yrjö Aukusti Wallin, aka Abd al-Wali; 24 October 1811 – 23 October 1852)Harald Wallin (1887–1946), Swedish sailor who competed in the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

Homer N. Wallin Homer Norman Wallin (December 6, 1893 – March 6, 1984) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy, best known for his salvage of ships sunk in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Biography Wallin was born in Washburn, North Dakota. Following brief ...

(1893–1984), Vice Admiral in the

United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...

J. E. Wallace Wallin John Edward Wallace Wallin (January 21, 1876 – August 5, 1969) was an American psychologist and an early proponent of educational services for the mentally handicapped. Wallin wrote more than 30 books and published over 300 articles. He establis ...

(1876–1969), American psychologist and author *

Jesse Wallin Jesse Wallin (born March 10, 1978) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in 49 career National Hockey League games for the Detroit Red Wings. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, but was raised and played his mino ...

, retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman *

Johan Olof Wallin Johan Olof Wallin, (15 October 1779 – 30 June 1839), was a Swedish minister, orator, poet and later Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden between 1837–1839. He is most remembered today for his hymns. Early life He was born in St ...

(1779-1839), Swedish minister, orator, poet and Archbishop of

Uppsala Uppsala (, or all ending in , ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the county seat of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inha ...

Sweden. *

Lars Wallin Lars Wallin (born 1965) is a Swedish fashion designer. He made his debut on the Swedish fashion stage in 1990 after graduating from Beckmans. Since then he has received many prestigious assignments, designing for Miss World and the Eurovision So ...

, Swedish fashion designer *

Lotta Wahlin Lotta Wahlin (born 13 December 1983 in Linköping) is a retired Swedish professional golfer. She played on the Ladies European Tour 2006–2012 and won three events in 2008. Professional career Wahlin turned professional in June 2004, as she to ...

, Swedish professional golfer *

Magdalena Forsberg Magdalena "Magda" Forsberg (née Wallin; born 25 July 1967) is a Swedish former cross-country skier and biathlete. She was the dominating female biathlete from 1997 to 2002, when she retired, winning the Biathlon World Cup for six years straight. ...

(born as Magdalena Wallin), Swedish cross-country skier and biathlete * Magnus Wallin, Swedish video artist *

Niclas Wallin Niclas Wallin (born 20 February 1975) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). He won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006. Playing career Wallin's career began in Bodens ...

, Swedish professional ice hockey player *

Nils Wallin Nils Olof Wallin (May 4, 1904 – March 8, 1987) was a Swedish canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Västervik Västervik is a city status in Sweden, city and the seat of Västervik Municipality, Kalmar ...

(1904–1987), Swedish canoer who competed in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

Otto Wallin Einar Otto Wallin (born 21 November 1990) is a Swedish professional boxer. He held the WBA Continental heavyweight title in 2017 and won the European Union heavyweight title in 2018. As of October 2022, Wallin is ranked as the world's sixth-best ...

, Swedish professional boxer *

Oscar Wallin Björn Oscar Wallin (born 9 July 2001) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for Degerfors IF in Superettan. He started his career in Essviks AIF, and played for the academy team of GIF Sundsvall. When he was not given a chance for the ...

Pamela Wallin Pamela Wallin (born April 10, 1953) is a Canadian senator, former television journalist, and diplomat. She was appointed to the senate on January 2, 2009, where she initially sat as a Conservative. Early life and career Wallin was born in W ...

, former Canadian television journalist and diplomat *

Per Henrik Wallin Per Henrik Wallin (July 17, 1946 – June 15, 2005) was a Swedish jazz pianist and composer. He was acclaimed in Continental Europe, but relatively obscure in the United States. He received the Swedish variant of the Golden Django The Golden Djan ...

(1946- 2005) Swedish jazz pianist and composer. *

Peter Wallin Rolf Peter Wallin (born April 30, 1957) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player and coach who played 52 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team base ...

, professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey *

Rickard Wallin Carl Rickard Wallin (born April 9, 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey centre who last played for Färjestad of the Elitserien (SEL). Playing career Wallin made his debut in the Swedish Hockey League with Färjestad BK during the 1 ...

, Swedish professional ice hockey centre *

Rolf Wallin Rolf Wallin (born 7 September 1957) is a Norwegian composer, trumpeter and avant-garde performance artist. Biography Wallin was born in Oslo, where he studied with Finn Mortensen and Olav Anton Thommessen. He later studied at the University of Ca ...

, Norwegian composer, trumpeter and avant-garde performance artist *

Samuel Wallin Samuel Wallin (July 31, 1856 – December 1, 1917) was a U.S. Representative from New York. Born in Easton, Pennsylvania, Wallin moved with his parents to Amsterdam, New York, in 1864. He attended the public schools and Amsterdam Academy. H ...

(1856–1917), U.S. Representative from New York *

Stefan Wallin Stefan Erik Wallin (born 1 June 1967 in Vaasa) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish politician. He was Finland's Minister of Culture and Sport in Matti Vanhanen's cabinet 2007–2011, Minister of Defence in Jyrki Katainen's cabinet 2011–2012 and a ...

, Finnish minister in Matti Vanhanen's Cabinet *

Ulf Wallin Ulf Wallin is a Swedish classical violinist and professor at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin. Life Born in Växjö, Wallin studied at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm and at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst ...

, Swedish classical violinist *

Winston Wallin Winston Roger Wallin (6 March 1926 – 20 December 2010) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of Medtronic from 1985-1991 and as President and Chief Operating Officer of Pillsbury fr ...

Wallin Family The Wallin Family is an American family of traditional ballad singers from Madison County, North Carolina. Their repertoire of Appalachian folk ballads— many of which were rooted in "Old World" ballads traceable to the British Isles (such ...

, American family of traditional ballad singers

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