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Ebba Månsdotter (Lilliehöök)
Ebba is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Ebbe, which is a diminutive form of the Germanic name Eberhard or Everhard, meaning "strong." Alternately, it may be a form of an Old English name Æbbe, of unknown derivation, which was the name of several early saints. The name was the 10th most popular name given to girls born in Sweden in 2009. People * Ebba Amfeldt (1906–1974), Danish film actress * Ebba Andersson (born 1997), Swedish cross-country skier * Ebba Årsjö (born 2001), Swedish para alpine skier *Ebba d'Aubert (1819–1860), Swedish concert pianist *Ebba Bielke (1570–1618), Swedish baroness convicted of high treason * Ebba Boström (1844–1902), Swedish nurse and philanthropist *Ebba Brahe (1596–1674), Swedish countess and courtier *Ebba Busch (born 1987), Swedish politician, leader of the Christian Democrats * Ebba Carstensen (1885–1967), Danish-Swedish painter * Ebba Maria De la Gardie (1657–1697), Swedish poet and countess *E ...
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Ebbe
Ebbe is a Scandinavian masculine given name. The feminine version is Ebba. It is now mainly found in Denmark and Sweden and may refer to: *Ebbe Carlsson (1947–1992), Swedish journalist and publisher *Ebbe Frick, Swedish sprint canoer *Ebbe Gilbe (1940–2008), Swedish documentary filmmaker and director *Ebbe Grims-land (1915–2015), Swedish composer, viola and mandolin player *Ebbe Gyllenstierna (1911–2003), Swedish Army officer and modern pentathlete *Ebbe Hamerik (1898–1951), Danish composer *Ebbe Hertzberg (1847–1912), Norwegian professor, social economist and legal historian *Ebbe Hoff (1906–1985), American physiologist *Ebbe Carsten Hornemann (1784–1851), Norwegian politician *Ebbe Kornerup (1874–1957), Danish painter and writer *Ebbe Langberg (1933–1989), Danish actor and film director *Ebbe Lieberath (1871–1937), Swedish military officer, writer and pioneer of Swedish Scouting *Ebbe Nielsen (1950–2001), Danish entomologist *Ebbe Parsner (1922–2013) ...
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Ebba De La Gardie
Ebba De la Gardie (27 June 1867 – 16 December 1928) was a Swedish journalist. She has been called the first society reporter in Sweden.Berger, Margareta, Pennskaft: kvinnliga journalister i svensk dagspress 1690-1975 enholders: Female journalists in Swedish press 1690-1975 Norstedt, Stockholm, 1977 As a journalist, she was known under her signature Comtesse G.. She was the daughter of count Axel Otto De la Gardie and Fredrika Christina Falkenberg af Bålby. She wrote articles about fashion and high society for a number of papers such as '' Stockholms Dagblad'', ''Svenska Dagbladet'', ''Stockholms-Tidningen'' and the culture magazines ''Saisonen'' and ''Arte et Martei'' from about 1900 onward. She made regular trips to Paris and was known for her sharp tongue in regard to the excesses of fashion. She was mentioned by Hjalmar Söderberg Hjalmar Emil Fredrik Söderberg (2 July 1869 – 14 October 1941) was a Swedish novelist, short story writer, playwright and journalist. ...
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Ebba Morman
Ebba Jeanette Morman (1769 – 9 October 1802) was a Swedish stage actress. She was active at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1791–1802 and was popular actress, known for her demonic character portraits. Life Ebba Morman married cleric Johan Peter Brolin in 1788, but was divorced by 1792, when she signed a contract with the name Ebba Jeanette de Morman. She had a relationship with the actor Carl Schylander from 1792 to her death from tuberculosis in 1802. They married shortly before her death. Career Morman debuted at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1791. She performed at the Royal Swedish Opera before she was contracted at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1792. She was a valued member of the Royal Dramatic Theatre and had the position to refuse to be a replacement for any actors than the two female stars, Fredrique Löwen and Marie Louise Marcadet. She also performed as a guest actor at the Stenborg Theatre. She was a tragedienne, but she is foremost remembered as a star with ...
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Ebba Modée
Ebba Wilhelmina Modée (October 4, 1775, Karlskrona, Blekinge County, Kingdom of Sweden – March 23, 1840, Eksjö, Jönköping County), was a Swedish noblewoman and courtier, a love interest and potential wife of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden. She was the daughter of Admiral Carl Wilhelm Modée (1735–1798), governor of Stockholm and Ebba Ulrika Sparre af Söfdeborg (1739–1815), who was the daughter of Admiral Count Erik Arvid Sparre af Söfdeborg (1707–1775). Modée was a maid of honor to Duchess Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte (born a princess of Holstein-Gottorp), wife of the future Charles XIII, between 1794 and 1801, and accompanied her on her trip to Germany and Austria in 1798–1799. In 1795, despite his recent engagement to Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Gustav IV Adolf fell in love with Modée. He promised her to call off his engagement, abdicate, and elope with Modée to Bohemia. He already had a document of abdication written when he became att ...
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Ebba Lindqvist
Ebba Helfrid Lindqvist-Galéen (7 April 1908 – 5 September 1995) was a Swedish poet. She studied for a Master's degree in Uppsala and became a Swedish teacher at Gothenburg upper secondary school for girls. Married in 1933 with business school graduate Ivar Galéen and eventually had three children. Poetry critic at '' Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning'' from 1949 to 1956. In Grebbestad, the municipality of Tanum has established the memorial garden ''Ebba Lindqvist's Place'' with a bust by Per Agelii. Early life Ebba Lindqvist was born 7 April 1908 in Oscar Fredrik parish, Gothenburg, and grew up in Grebbestad. Career Her debut was in 1931 with the collection of poems ''Jord och rymd'' (Earth and Space), but her real breakthrough came with ''Fiskläge'' (The Fishing Village, 1939) depicting life in the Bohuslän archipelago. In 1939 Lindqvist's husband and then Ebba Lindqvist herself with their two children moved to New York. They dared not stay in Sweden during Wor ...
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Ebba Lindkvist
Ebba Johanna Bergman Lindkvist, also Lindqvist, (1882–1942) was a Swedish actress and film director. In 1910 she directed the short film, short drama, ''Värmländingarna'', which premièred in Sweden on 27 October 1910. As a result, she is considered the first woman to have become a film director in Sweden, creating her first film the year before Anna Hofman-Uddgren's ''Stockholmsfrestelser'' was premièred on 27 April 1911. She would chronologically be the second female feature film director in the world after Alice Guy-Blaché having debuted as a film maker in 1910, one year before both Anna Hofman-Uddgren and Luise Fleck. Biography Born on 10 March 1882 in Stockholm, Ebba Johanna Bergman was the daughter of Emma Augusta Charlotta, née Brobeck, and Gustaf Edvard Bergman. The second of four children, she studied song and drama with the opera singer Bertha Tammelin (1836–1915) and the actor Emil Hillberg (1852–1929). She went on to work as an actress in both travelling an ...
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Ebba Leijonhufvud
Ebba Mauritzdotter Leijonhufvud, also called Ebba Mauritzdotter Lewenhaupt (1595 – 25 January 1654), Countess of Raseborg, Lady of Käggleholm, Eksjöhovgård and Tullgarn, was a Swedish noble and courtier and member of the Leijonhufvud family. She served as ''överhovmästarinna'' in 1633–1634 and foster mother in 1639–1644 to Christina, Queen of Sweden. She was also known for her donations to various churches. Early life Ebba Mauritzdotter was born to count Mauritz Stensson Leijonhufvud and Amalia von Hatzfeld: her paternal grandmother was her controversial name sake Ebba Lilliehöök, after which her father and herself inherited the County of Raseborg. She married ''riksråd'' and chancellor count Svante Sture (d. 1616) in 1613, and ''riksråd'' and general governor Claes Horn of Kanckas (d. 1632) in 1618. As was the custom in the Swedish nobility until the late 18th-century, however, she kept her own name Leijonhufvud after marriage. In 1636, she became closely af ...
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Ebba Jungmark
Ebba Anna Jungmark (born 10 March 1987) is a Swedish high jumper. She finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships, won the bronze medal at the 2007 European U23 Championships, and competed at the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final. Jungmark won the NCAA Indoor Championship for Washington State University in March 2008 (1.89 m). Her personal best jump is 1.96 metres, achieved at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris, France. Jungmark won the silver medal at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics .... Competition record References Swedish female high jumpers 1987 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic ...
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Ebba Hultkvist Stragne
Ebba Johanna Birgitta Stragne born Hultkvist (born 26 September 1983) is a Swedish actress. She played Wilma, the teenage daughter, in the TV series ''Skärgårdsdoktorn ''Skärgårdsdoktorn'' is a Swedish television series produced by SVT Drama. The series ran from 1997 to 2000 and a total of 18 episodes were produced. In English, the title could be translated as ''The archipelago doctor'', and it came to be on ...''. Since then, she has starred in a few movies and the second season of the celebrity dance show '' Let's Dance''. Ebba was voted off ''Let's Dance'' on 9 March 2007. References External links * * Swedish television actresses 1983 births Living people People from Sollentuna Municipality Actresses from Stockholm County {{Sweden-tv-actor-stub ...
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Ebba Hedqvist
Ebba Hedqvist (born 30 September 2006) is a Swedish ice hockey forward for Modo Hockey of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and member of Sweden women's national ice hockey team. Playing career Hedqvist made her SDHL debut for Modo Hockey during the 2021–22 season at sixteen years old, where she recorded four goals and ten assists in 31 games. During the 2022–23 season, she recorded five goals and seven assists in 30 games. During the 2023–24 season, she recorded nine goals and 17 assists in 32 games. During the 2024–25 season, she recorded seven goals and 17 assists in 35 games. On 23 February 2025, she signed a two-year contract extension with Modo. International play Hedqvist represented Sweden at the 2022 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival where she led the team in scoring with two goals and two assists in three games and won a silver medal. She then competed at the 2022 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship where she recorded one goal and one assist i ...
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Ebba Haslund
Ebba Margareta Haslund Halvorsen (12 August 1917 – 10 July 2009) was an American-Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, playwright, essayist, children's writer, literary critic, radio speaker and politician. Early and personal life Haslund was born in Seattle, Washington as the daughter of Frantz Philip Haslund (1883–1974) and Ebba Margareta Gillblad (1890–1957). Haslund has described her father as an "adventurer", and they travelled regularly during her early life. She became a student in 1935, and studied languages in both England, Germany and France before World War II. She graduated from the University of Oslo in 1941 with the cand.philol. degree. In 1940 she married businessman Sverre Fjeld Halvorsen (1910–2005), who was imprisoned at Grini and in Poland during World War II, but survived. Haslund used to live in Blommenholm, but died, aged 91, in Oslo. Career Literary career Haslund made her literary debut in 1945 with the short story collection ''Ogs ...
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Ebba Forsberg
Ebba Maria Knigge Forsberg (born in Stockholm on 31 July 1964) is a Swedish pop singer. She sings solo and was a member of many musical band projects, most notably in Traste Lindéns Kvintett. Forsberg's family moved from Sweden to Tortola in the West Indies when she was five years old, although her older sister Kajsa Ribbing returned to Sweden after only a year. The rest of the family stayed until Forsberg was 12, at which point they moved to South Africa for eight years before Forsberg moved back to Sweden. In 1996, she was signed by Guy Oseary to Maverick Records. Her first album for Maverick, ''Been There'', was the subject of "intense advance buzz." ''Been There'' featured lyrics written by Forsberg's older sister, Kajsa Ribbing. In addition to her own music, she has released two albums dedicated to international artists, with Swedish versions of songs from Bob Dylan (2007) and Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934November 7, 2016) was a Canadian ...
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