Axelsson is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Andreas Axelsson ::''See also Andreas Axelsson (criminal)''. Andreas Axelsson is a Swedish musician, best known as a guitarist in progressive death metal band Edge of Sanity. Before he joined Edge of Sanity, Axelsson was the singer in black metal band Marduk, ...

, Swedish musician *

Andreas Axelsson (criminal) The Malexander murders ( sv, Malexandermorden) were the murders of two police officers, Robert Karlström and Olle Borén, at Malexander, Sweden, on 28 May 1999. The murders were committed after a bank robbery in Kisa earlier that day. Three me ...

, Swedish criminal *

Anton Axelsson Per Roger Anton Axelsson (born January 16, 1986), is a Swedish former professional ice hockey winger. He played for Frölunda HC and Timrå IK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Anton is the younger brother of P. J. Axelsson. Playing career ...

(born 1986), Swedish ice hockey player * Bjorn Axelsson (born 1942), Swedish organizational theorist *

Carina Axelsson Carina, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (born Carina Axelsson; August 5, 1968) is an American author and former model, best known for the teen fashion detective series ''Model Undercover''. Her other series are the ''Nigel of Hyde Park'' ...

, live-in companion to Gustav, Hereditary Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg *

Christina Axelsson Christina Axelsson (born 1949) is a Swedish social democratic politician who has been a member Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical s ...

(born 1949), Swedish politician *

Dick Axelsson Dick Axelsson (born 25 April 1987) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey winger. He last played for Djurgårdens IF in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was drafted 62nd overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2006 NHL Entry Dr ...

(born 1987), Swedish ice hockey player * Emil Axelsson (ice hockey) (born 1986), Swedish ice hockey *

Emil Axelsson (co-driver) Emil Axelsson (born 26 August 1983) is a Swedish rally co-driver. Rally career Emil Axelsson began his rally career in 2000, when he partnered with Simon Johansson in a Mazda 323. Axelsson made his WRC at 2005 Rally Sweden, where he was ...

(born 1983), Swedish rally co-driver *

Erik Axelsson Tott Erik Axelsson (Tott) (c. 1419–1481) was a Dano-Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden under the Kalmar Union, jointly with Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna in 1457 and alone from 1466 to 1467. Biography He was born in Scania during the reign o ...

(c. 1419–1481), regent of Sweden *

Jacob Axelsson Lindblom Jacob Axelsson Lindblom (27 July 1746 – 15 February 1819) was a Swedish scholar and professor who became Archbishop of Uppsala, a position he held between 1805–1819. Biography Axelsson Lindblom was born at Skeda in Östergötland, the so ...

, Swedish scholar *

Kurt Axelsson Kurt Axelsson (10 November 1941 – 15 December 1984) was a Swedish professional footballer who played as a defender. He represented GAIS, Club Brugge, and A.S.V. Oostende K.M. during a career that spanned between 1964 and 1976. A full internati ...

(1941–1984), Swedish footballer *

Lennart Axelsson Lennart Andersson may refer to: * Lennart Axelsson (musician) Lennart Axelsson (born 11 July 1941) is a Swedish trumpet player who has spent a good part of his career in Germany. Biography Born and raised in Sweden, he began his career in a Swed ...

(born 1941), Swedish trumpet player *

Majgull Axelsson Majgull Axelsson (born 1947 in Landskrona) is a Swedish journalist and writer. She grew up in Nässjö and completed her education in journalism. Life and career Her first book was non-fiction, and focused on the problems of child prostitut ...

(born 1947), Swedish journalist and writer *

Niklas Axelsson Niklas Axelsson (born 15 May 1972) is a Swedish former professional road racing cyclist. Axelsson finished sixth during the 1999 Giro d'Italia and third in the 2000 edition of Giro di Lombardia. He is banned from sports for life for doping. Dopin ...

(born 1972), Swedish cyclist * Nils Axelsson, a Swedish footballer *

Olle Axelsson Olle Oskar Axelsson (December 1, 1913 – September 15, 1980) was a Swedish bobsledder who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the two-man event at Oslo in 1952. Four years later ...

(1913–1980), Swedish bobsledder *

P. J. Axelsson Anders Per-Johan Axelsson (born 26 February 1975), commonly abbreviated to P. J. Axelsson, is a Swedish former professional ice hockey forward, who most recently played with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elitserien. His nickname in Swed ...

(born 1975), Swedish ice hockey player *

Per Axelsson Per Olof Axelsson (born 4 November 1966) is a 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 Fi ...

(born 1966), Swedish curler *

Peter Axelsson Hans Peter Christian Axelsson (born 22 June 1967) is a retired badminton player from Sweden. Career He won the bronze medal at the 1993 IBF World Championships in men's doubles with Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson (born 6 August 19 ...

, Swedish badminton player *

Ragnar Axelsson Ragnar Guðni Axelsson (born 6 March 1958), also known as RAX, is an Icelandic photographer.Sun Axelsson Sun Axelsson (19 August 1935 in Gothenburg, Sweden – 14 January 2011 in Stockholm) was a Swedish poet, novelist, translator and journalist. Life Axelsson was the youngest daughter of the master gardener Karl Edvin Axelsson and Mignon Axe ...

(1935–2011), Swedish writer *

Thor Axelsson Ture Wilhelm "Thor" Axelsson (3 July 1921 – 2 August 2012) was a Finnish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He won two bronze medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, earning them in the K-2 1000 m and K-2 10000 m even ...

, Finnish sprint canoer * Ulla Axelsson, Swedish actress also known as Ulla Akselson