Alfred Nobel
chemist, industrialist, engineer, inventor of dynamite, engineer, the namesake Nobel Peace Prize (Nobel Prize) was established by his wealth via ownership of the Bofors armaments manufacturer
1833-1896 (63)
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden living
King of Sweden since 1973, House of Bernadotte, son of Prince Gustaf Adolf
1946- (78)
Charles XIV John of Sweden
King of Sweden and Norway from 1818-1844, joined French Royal Army in 1780, founder of the House of Bernadotte
1763-1844 (81)
Daniel Ek living
Billionaire, co-founder and CEO of Spotify music streaming service
1983- (41)
Daniel Sachs living
founder & CEO of P Capital Partners (PCP), investor, financier, art collector, principal at Control Risks’ Crisis and Resilience Consulting practice, vice chairman of Open Society Foundations
1970- (54)
controlrisks.com
Emanuel Swedenborg
Scientist, inventor, Christian theologian, mystic, pioneer in Lutheranism, author of Heaven and Hell
1688-1772 (84)
Folke Bernadotte
Nobleman, diplomat, Count of Wisborg aka Count Bernadotte, negotiated the release of 30,000 prisoners from Nazi Germany concentration camps, United Nations mediator for Palestine was assassinated in Jerusalem
1895-1948 (53)
britannica.com
Frederik Paulsen Jr. living
Billionaire, health care, chairman of Ferring Pharmaceuticals
1950- (74)
Gustaf Douglas
Billionaire, founder of Latour, investor in Assa Abloy, Securitas, Fagerhult, Attendo Senior Care
Gustaf IV Adolf
King of Sweden from 1792-1809, monarch and ruler of Finland
1778-1837 (59)
Jacob Wallenberg living
Vice-chairman and now chairman of Investor AB since 1999, vice-chairman at ABB, Ericsson, Red Bee Media, FAM, Patricia Industries, former chairman, president and CEO of SEB, former vice-chairman of Atlas Copco, SAS, Stora, director at Coca-Cola, Electrolux, WM-data
1956- (68)
investorab.com
Olof Aschberg
Financier aka the Bolshevik Banker, head of Nya Banken, director general of Vnesheconombank (Roscombank)
1877-1960 (83)
Olof Palme
Prime Minister of Sweden from 1969-1976 and 1982-1986, assassinated in 1986, Swedish Social Democratic Party politician, nobleman, statesman
1927-1986 (59)
Prince Carl Philip living
Prince of Sweden, Duke of Värmland, son of Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf
1979- (45)
Queen Ingrid of Sweden and Denmark
Queen of Denmark from 1947-1972, Princess of Sweden, House of Bernadotte, wife of King Frederick IX
1910-2000 (90)