Eskilstuna
Eskilstuna ranks 1,257th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Iraq, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, and Newport News, Virginia. Memorable people born in Eskilstuna include Anna Vasa of Sweden, Kennet Andersson, and Barbro Kollberg. Memorable people who died in Eskilstuna include Anna Maria of the Palatinate. Eskilstuna has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many companions. Eskilstuna is located in Sweden.
Eskilstuna is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The city of Eskilstuna had 69,948 inhabitants in 2020, with a total population of 107,806 inhabitants in Eskilstuna municipality 2023. Eskilstuna has a large Sweden Finn population. The town is located on the River Eskilstunaån, which connects Lake Hjälmaren and Lake Mälaren. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1568 and 1990, Eskilstuna was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Anna Vasa of Sweden, Kennet Andersson, and Barbro Kollberg. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Eskilstuna including Anna Maria of the Palatinate.
People Born in Eskilstuna
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Anna Vasa of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1625
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 1
Kennet Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 2
Barbro Kollberg
ACTOR
1917 - 2014
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 3
Kjell Johansson
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 4
Yvonne Ryding
CELEBRITY
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 5
Tomas Svensson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 6
Sebastian Larsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 7
Peter Fröjdfeldt
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 8
Kent Carlsson
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 9
Mika Väyrynen
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 10
Marcus Danielson
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.65
Rank: 11
Perseus Karlström
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.39
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Eskilstuna
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TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 9
Perseus Karlström
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.39
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Eskilstuna
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Eskilstuna were soccer players (4), politicians (1), actors (1), table tennis players (1), and celebrities (1), while most who died were companions (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Eskilstuna, including Kennet Andersson, Sebastian Larsson, and Mika Väyrynen. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Eskilstuna, including Kennet Andersson, Sebastian Larsson, and Mika Väyrynen.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Eskilstuna since 1700.
