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Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used b ...
surname. It derives from the Swedish words ''berg'' meaning mountain and ''ström'' meaning stream and may refer to:


Notable people

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Alexander Bergström Alexander Bergström (born January 18, 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with Karlskrona HK of the Hockeyettan (Div.1). Playing career Bergström after playing exclusively in the HockeyAllsvenskan belate ...
(born 1986), Swedish professional ice hockeyer *
Alfred Bergström Alfred Maurits Bergström (15 January 1869, Stockholm - 15 November 1930, Tullinge) was a Swedish artist and art professor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts who worked as a painter, watercolorist and etcher. Biography His father, Jan Alf ...
(1869–1930), Swedish artist and art professor * Anders Bergström (cross-country skier) (born 1968), Swedish cross-country skier * Anders Bergström (weightlifter) (born 1966), Swedish weightlifter *
Anna Bergström Anna Maria Le Moine (born 30 October 1973 as Anna Bergström; also formerly known as Anna Svärd), is a Swedish curler. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, she was the lead for the Swedish team who won the gold-medal after a thrilling ...
, Swedish curler * Art Bergstrom (died 2006), American football player, coach, and collegiate athletic director *
Beata Bergström Hedvig Beata Marianne Bergström (née Björkman) (13 August 1921 - 12 October 2016) was a Swedish photographer. She is known for her portraits and dance and theatre images taken at the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Royal Swedish Opera, Vasa Theatre a ...
(1921–2016), Swedish photographer * Bobo Bergström (born 1964), chef and restaurateur *
C. W. Bergstrom C.W. Bergstrom (born February 24, 1957) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler who was active in North American regional promotions during the early 1990s including a memorable stint in the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) as ...
(born 1957), American professional wrestler *
Carl Bergstrom Carl Theodore Bergstrom is a theoretical and evolutionary biologist and a professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. Bergstrom is a critic of low-quality or misleading scientific research. He is the co-author of a book on ...
(born 1971), theoretical and evolutionary biologist and a professor *
Christian Bergström Per Christian Bergström (born 19 July 1967) is a former tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1985. He did not win any titles (neither singles nor doubles) during his career, but reached three singles quarter-finals in Grand Sla ...
(born 1967), Swedish tennis player *
Cynthia Bergstrom Cynthia Bergstrom is a costume designer. She worked on the Wes Craven movie '' Scream'' and this then led to work on the TV series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural dram ...
, a costume designer *
Dana Bergstrom Dana Michelle Bergstrom is a senior researcher at the Australian Antarctic Division most notable for her work on identifying and mitigating risks against Antarctic and Sub Antarctic Ecosystems. Early life and education Bergstrom is from Sydney ...
(born 1962), researcher at the Australian Antarctic Division *
Danelle Bergstrom Danelle Bergstrom (born 1957) is an Australian visual artist known for landscapes and portraits of significant Australians and International figures. Biography Bergstrom was born in Sydney. She attended Hunters Hill High School and studied ar ...
(born 1957), Australian visual artist * (born 1946), Swedish politician * Dick Bergström (1886–1952), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics *
Don Bergstrom Don Bergstrom (born June 29, 1945) was an American politician and businessman. Bergstrom was born in Minnesota and lived in Big Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota with his wife and family. He went to the Northwestern Electronics Institute and recei ...
(born 1945), American politician and educator *
E. Alexander Bergstrom Edward Alexander Bergstrom (March 11, 1919 – March 21, 1973) was an ornithologist, scientific journal editor, and conservationist, doing all of his work in these fields as a volunteer. Life Edward Alexander Bergstrom was born in Boston, Massa ...
(1919–1973), American ornithologist, editor, and conservationist *
Elaine Bergstrom Elaine Bergstrom is an American author in the genres of fantasy and horror. She has had 13 novels published. She has been described by the ''Milwaukee Journal Sentinel'' as "one of Wisconsin's best-known horror novelists". Personal life Berg ...
, American author *
Emil Bergström Emil Evert Bergström (born 19 May 1993) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Polish club Górnik Zabrze. Club career Bergström made the move to Djurgården from IF Brommapojkarna as a youth player at the age o ...
(born 1993), Swedish footballer *
Erik Bergström Erik "Backen" Bergström (6 January 1886 – 30 January 1966) was a Swedish amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad in 1912. He played as defender one match in the ...
(1886–1966), Swedish amateur football (soccer) player *
Fredrik Bergström (badminton) Lars Fredrik Bergström (born 19 March 1975) is a male badminton player from Sweden. Bergstrom competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with partner Johanna Persson. They defeated Mike Beres and Jody Patrick of Cana ...
(born 1975), Swedish badminton player *
George Bergstrom George Edwin Bergstrom (March 12, 1876 – June 17, 1955) was an American architect who designed The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia. Biography George Edwin Bergstrom was born in Neenah, Wisconsin, of Norwegian immigrant ancestry. H ...
(1876–1955), US architect *
Gösta Bergström Gustaf Valfrid Teodor Gösta Bergström (6 August 1903 – 10 October 1988) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 10,000 metres and cross country running at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french ...
(1903–1988), Swedish long-distance runner *
Gunilla Bergström Gunilla Elisabet Dukure Bergström (3 July 1942 – 23 August 2021) was a Swedish author, journalist, and illustrator. She is best known for her series of children's books about the character Alfie Atkins (Swedish: ''Alfons Åberg''), which she ...
(born 1942), Swedish writer *
Gustaf Bergström John Laurentius Gustaf Adolf Bergström (4 July 1884 – 9 February 1938), known as Gustaf Bergström, was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In the 1908 tournament, he was a part of the Swedish football team t ...
(1884–1938), Swedish footballer *
Hans Bergström Nils Hans Ingemar Bergström (born 13 May 1948) is a Swedish- American journalist and political scientist. Biography Bergström was born in Ambjörby, Torsby Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden. His father was a local politician of the Socia ...
(born 1948), Swedish-American journalist and political scientist *
Harald Bergström Harald Bergström (1 April 1908, Mölltorp – 23 May 2001, Göteborg) was a Swedish mathematician, specializing in probability theory. Education and career Harald Bergström studied mathematics, physics and chemistry at the University of Uppsal ...
(1908–2001), Swedish mathematician, specializing in probability theory *
Harry Bergström Harry Lennart Yrjö Bergström (1910–1989) was a Finnish pianist, conductor and composer of popular music and film scores.Kääpä p. 203. Selected filmography * ''The General's Fiancée'' (1951) * ''A Night in Rio'' (1951) * ''After the Fall o ...
(1910–1989), Finnish pianist, conductor, and composer *
Helena Bergström Helena Kristina Bergström Nutley (born 5 February 1964) is a Swedish actress and film director. From an acting family, she began her career in 1982. She has appeared on the stages of the Royal Dramatic Theatre (''Dramaten'') and the Stockholm ...
(born 1964), Swedish actress *
Hjalmar Bergström Hjalmar Karl Bergström (19 January 1907 – 30 March 2000) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won four medals at the world championships in 1929–1933. He competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as ...
(1907–2000), Swedish skier *
James Bergstrom James Bergstrom is an American musician best known as the drummer for the band Second Coming.Stav, StevThe Second Coming of Second Coming "Intermittent Signals" September 1, 2001. Retrieved on June 8, 2011. Before that, he played drums for the ba ...
, American musician *
Jerri Bergström Jerri Bergström (born 12 March 1963) is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992 ...
(born 1963), Swedish fencer *
John Bergstrom John Bergstrom (born March 3, 1973) is an American music critic and journalist. Career He is best known for his features and reviews on the international webzine ''PopMatters''. He is also a contributor to ''Trouser Press''.Jonas Bergström Jonas Bergström (born 11 May 1946) is a Swedish actor. He has appeared in more than 30 films and television shows since 1968. Selected filmography * '' Doctor Glas'' (1968) * ''Ådalen 31'' (1969) * ''Lady Oscar'' (1979) * ''Murder at the Savo ...
, Swedish lawyer *
Kajsa Bergström Kajsa Magdalena Bergström (born 3 January 1981) is a Swedish curler. The younger sister of curler Anna Le Moine, she has skipped for the club Sveg CK for the past two years. Bergström played on the Swedish team in the 2009 Mount Titlis World ...
(born 1981), Swedish curler * Karl Bergström (1937–2018), Swedish welterweight boxer * Katie Bergstrom, former New York City Ballet dancer *
Kris Bergstrom Kristofer Bergstrom is a leading North American taiko player. He is a former member of Los Angeles-based taiko quartet, On Ensemble. In addition to taiko, Bergstrom plays the shamisen, koto, and turntable. Biography Personal life Kristofer Be ...
(born 1976), North American taiko player * Kristian Bergström (born 1974), retired Swedish footballer * Kurt Bergström (1891–1955), Swedish ice hockey coach * Lars Bergström (ice hockey) (born 1956), Swedish ice hockey manager * Lars Bergström (philosopher), Swedish philosopher *
Lars Bergström (physicist) Lars Bergström (born 1952) is a Swedish professor of theoretical physics specializing in astroparticle physics at Stockholm University, AlbaNova campus. He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and since 2004 serves as the secre ...
(born 1952), Swedish professor of theoretical physics *
Lena Bergström Lena Bergström (born 1961 in Umeå) is a Swedish textiles and glass designer. Biography After high school, Bergström started working as a decorator at Domus department store. She moved to Stockholm to study at various art & crafts schools, and ...
(born 1961), Swedish textiles and glass designer *
Malin Bergström Malin Bergström is a child psychologist and scientist at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. She is a specialist in studies concerning the effect on children with different child custody arrangements after divorce or separation. Usin ...
, child psychologist and scientist *
Micheal Bergstrom Micheal Ray Bergstrom (born September 30, 1957) is a Republican member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 1st district. He was initially elected in November 2016. Bergstrom sponsored legislation to prohibit nonbinary gender markers ...
(born 1957), Oklahoma State Senator *
Niklas Bergström Lars Niklas Bergström (born 18 August 1974) is a Swedish sport shooter. He has been selected to compete for Sweden in running target shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and has won a total of seventeen medals in a major international competiti ...
(born 1974), Swedish sport shooter *
Nils Bergström (athlete) Nils Bergström (17 November 1898 – 27 January 1988) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympisch ...
(1898–1988), Swedish long-distance runner * Nils Bergström (bandy), Swedish bandy and football player *
Nils Bergström (ice hockey) Nils Bergström (born March 7, 1985) is a Swedish ice hockey player. Bergström made his Elitserien (now the SHL) debut playing with Rögle BK during the 2012–13 Elitserien season 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single ...
(born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player *
Olof Bergström Olof Bergström (21 November 1919 – 22 November 1984) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in 50 films and television shows between 1943 and 1984. Selected filmography * 1945: ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' as Gustav, Olle's frie ...
(1919–1984), Swedish actor * Oscar Bergström (1903–1961), Swedish boxer * Rex Bergstrom (1925–2005), New Zealand econometrician * Robert W. Bergstrom (1918–2006), lawyer * Roland Bergström, a Swedish football manager and player * Rune Bergström (1891–1964), Swedish football player *
Sheldon Bergstrom Sheldon Bergstrom (November 22, 1971 – June 18, 2023) was a Canadian film, television and stage actor. Career In 2014, it was announced that Bergstrom had been cast as Rob Ford in Factory Theatre's production of ''Rob Ford: The Musical''. Hi ...
, Canadian actor *
Stig Bergström Stig M. Bergström (born 12 June 1935 in Skövde) is a Swedish-American paleontologist. In 1981, he described the conodont family Paracordylodontidae. In 1974, he described the multielement conodont genus '' Appalachignathus'' from the Middle Or ...
(born 1935), Swedish-American paleontologist * Stina Bergström (born 1958), Swedish politician *
Sune Bergström Karl Sune Detlof Bergström (10 January 1916 – 15 August 2004) was a Swedish biochemist. In 1975, he was appointed to the Nobel Foundation Board of Directors in Sweden, and was awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University, t ...
(1916–2004), Swedish biochemist * Sven Bergström (born 1951), Swedish Centre Party politician *
Tony Bergstrom Steven Anthony "Tony" Bergstrom (born August 6, 1986) is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Utah, and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has also played fo ...
(born 1986), American footballer *
Torsten Bergström Torsten Lars Herman Jamte Bergström (10 December 1896 – 26 May 1948) was a Swedish film director and theater and film actor. Bergström was born in Ås, Krokom, Jämtland County and attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre School from 1917 to 19 ...
(1886–1948), Swedish director and actor * Viktor Bergström (born 1986), Swedish speedway rider *
William Lee Bergstrom William Lee Bergstrom (1951 – February 4, 1985), commonly known as The Suitcase Man or Phantom Gambler, was a gambler and high roller known for placing the largest bet in casino gambling history at the time, amounting to $777,000 ($ presen ...
(1951–1985), American gambler


Places

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Bergstrom Air Force Base Bergstrom Air Force Base (1942–1993) was located seven miles southeast of Austin, Texas. In its later years it was a major base for the U.S. Air Force's RF-4C reconnaissance fighter fleet. History Bergstrom was originally activated o ...
, military base seven miles southeast of Austin, Texas *
Austin–Bergstrom International Airport Austin–Bergstrom International Airport, or ABIA , is a Class C international airport in Austin, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Austin metropolitan area. Located about southeast of downtown Austin, it covers and has two runways ...
, Class C international airport in Austin, Texas


See also

* Bergstrom Nutrition, a United States dietary supplement manufacturer *
People of Sweden Swedes ( sv, svenskar) are a North Germanic ethnic group native to the Nordic region, primarily their nation state of Sweden, who share a common ancestry, culture, history and language. They mostly inhabit Sweden and the other Nordic countrie ...
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Swedish language Swedish ( ) is a North Germanic language spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland. It has at least 10 million native speakers, the fourth most spoken Germanic language and the first among any other of its type in the Nordic coun ...
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