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Malmö ranks 163rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Strasbourg, Bratislava, and Lagos. Memorable people born in Malmö include Anita Ekberg, Zlatan Ibrahimović, and Alexander Roslin. Memorable people who died in Malmö include Charles XV of Sweden, Bo Larsson, and Per Wahlöö. Malmö has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many soccer players, and wrestlers. Malmö is located in Sweden.

Malmö is the largest city in the Swedish county of Skåne (Scania). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal population of 357,377 in 2022. The Malmö Metropolitan Region is home to over 700,000 people, and the Öresund Region, which includes Malmö and Copenhagen, is home to four million people. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1106 and 2002, Malmö was the birth place of 71 globally memorable people, including Anita Ekberg, Zlatan Ibrahimović, and Alexander Roslin. Additionaly, 30 globally memorable people have passed away in Malmö including Charles XV of Sweden, Bo Larsson, and Per Wahlöö.

People Born in Malmö

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People Deceased in Malmö

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Malmö were soccer players (35), actors (4), politicians (4), musicians (4), and wrestlers (3),  while most who died were soccer players (10), wrestlers (4), gymnasts (4), athletes (4), and writers (2).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Malmö, including Zlatan Ibrahimović, Bo Larsson, and Ronnie Hellström. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Malmö, including Zlatan Ibrahimović, Bo Larsson, and Ronnie Hellström.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 21 globally memorable people born in Malmö since 1700.