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page 1Swedish-speaking Finns
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
Jean Sibelius
Finnish composer (1865–1957)
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
Finnish military leader and statesman (1867–1951)
Tove Jansson
Finnish children's writer and illustrator (1914–2001)
Alexander Stubb
Finnish politician and the 13th President of Finland (2024–)
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
Finland’s national poet, author of Finland’s national anthem, Swedish-speaking writer and poet (1804–77)
Ragnar Granit
Finnish scientist (1900–1991)
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
President of Finland (1865-1952)
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
President of Finland (1861–1944)
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Finland Swedish baron, geologist, mineralogist and Arctic explorer (1832–1901)
Johan Gadolin
Finnish chemist, physicist and mineralogist (1760–1852)
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Finnish painter (1865-1931)
Bengt Holmström
Finnish economist and Nobel laureate
Edith Södergran
Finland Swedish poet and writer (1892–1923)
Lars Ahlfors
Finnish mathematician (1907-1996)
Fredrika Bremer
Swedish writer and feminist (1801–1865)
Albert Edelfelt
Finland Swedish painter and illustrator (1854-1905)
Helene Schjerfbeck
Finnish painter (1862–1946)
Johan Vilhelm Snellman
Finnish politician and author (1806–1881)
Marcus Grönholm
Finnish rally driver
Krista Siegfrids
Finnish singer
Hugo Simberg
Finnish painter (1873-1917)
Karl-August Fagerholm
Finland Swedish politician (1901-1984)
Edvard Westermarck
Finnish academic (1862–1939)
Tim Sparv
Finnish footballer
Peter Forsskål
Swedish explorer, orientalist, naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus (1732-1763)
Mikael Forssell
Finnish footballer
Bo Carpelan
Finnish writer (1926-2011)
Kjell Westö
Swedish-speaking writer and journalist from Finland
Anders Johan Lexell
Russian mathematician (1740-1784)
Anders Chydenius
Swedish priest and politician (1729–1803)
Leif Segerstam
Finnish conductor and composer (1944–2024)
Anna-Maja Henriksson
Finnish politician
Otto Nordenskjöld
Swedish geologist and polar researche (1869–1928)
Axel Ehnström
Finnish singer-songwriter
Clas Thunberg
Finnish speed skater (1893–1973)
Pernilla Karlsson
Finnish singer and handball player
Hjalmar Siilasvuo
Finnish general (1892-1947)
Gunnar Höckert
Finnish runner (1910–1940)
Li Andersson
Finnish politician
Robin Lod
Finnish footballer
Katja Nyberg
Finnish-Norwegian handball player
Fredrik Jensen
Finnish association football player
Lill Lindfors
Swedish jazz and schlager singer
Ralf Törngren
Prime Minister of Finland (1899-1961)
Marion Rung
Finnish singer
Gustaf John Ramstedt
Finnish linguist and diplomat (1873–1950)
Rasmus Schüller
Finnish footballer
Alexander Ring
Finnish footballer
Fredrik Idestam
Finnish mining engineer, founder of Nokia (1838–1916)
Tua Forsström
Finnish writer who writes in Swedish, born 1947
Magnus Lindberg
Finnish composer and pianist
Pehr Kalm
Swedish scientist and priest (1716-1779)
Bernhard Crusell
Swedish-Finnish clarinetist, composer and translator (1775–1838)
Linda Brava
Finnish musician and actor (born 1970)
Gunnar Nordström
Finnish physicist (1881–1923)
Monika Fagerholm
Finnish writer
Lucas Bergström
Finnish association football goalkeeper
Stina Ekblad
Finnish-Swedish actress
Leo Komarov
Finnish-Estonian ice hockey player (born 1987)