Jean (Johan) Löfblad (1728-1774), was a Swedish stage actor. He was a member of the Stenborg Company, for a long period the only Swedish language theater active in Stockholm, and described as the leading star and attraction of the company together with his wife, Johanna Löfblad. He was foremost famed for his role as

Harlequin Harlequin (, , ; , ) is the best-known of the comic servant characters (Zanni) from the Italian commedia dell'arte, associated with the city of Bergamo. The role is traditionally believed to have been introduced by the Italian actor-manager Zan ...

, a very popular genre, and referred to as the "Harlequin of Stockholm".

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* Johan Flodmark: Stenborgska skådebanorna: bidrag till Stockholms teaterhistoria, Norstedt, Stockholm, 1893 1728 births 1774 deaths 18th-century Swedish male actors Age of Liberty people {{Sweden-stage-actor-stub