Ingemar is a given name. People with the name include:
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Ingemar Backman
Ingemar Backman (born 1 April 1976 in Gällivare, Sweden) is a professional snowboarder famous for setting the world record highest air out of a quarter-pipe (8.5 metres) in Riksgränsen, Sweden in May 1996. He participated in the Snowboarding a ...
(born 1976), Swedish professional snowboarder
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Ingemar Burgström (1926–1951), Swedish flyweight boxer
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Olai Ingemar Eikeland (1915–2003), Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
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Ingemar Erlandsson
Bo Ingemar Erlandsson (16 November 1957 – 9 August 2022) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender. He represented Malmö FF between 1976 and 1987. A full international between 1978 and 1985, he won 69 caps and scored two goals for th ...
(born 1957), Swedish footballer
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Ingemar Hedberg
Ingemar Harald Robert Hedberg (8 March 1920 – 19 May 2019) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1950s. He won the silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. Hedberg also won three gold med ...
(1920-2019), Swedish flatwater canoeist
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Ingemar Hedenius (1908–1982), Swedish philosopher
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Ingemar Johansson
Jens Ingemar "Ingo" Johansson (; 22 September 1932 – 30 January 2009) was a Swedish professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1963. He held the world heavyweight title from 1959 to 1960, and was the fifth heavyweight champion born outside ...
(1932–2009), Swedish boxer, former heavyweight champion of the world
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Ingemar Johansson (racewalker) (1924–2009), Swedish athlete
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Byron Ingemar Johnson (1890–1964), 24th Premier of British Columbia, Canada (1947–1952)
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Ingemar Lindh (born 1945), Swedish theatre director and pedagogue
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Ingemar Henry Lundquist
Ingemar Henry Lundquist (October 19, 1921 – February 25, 2007) was a Swedish inventor and mechanical engineer. He became an American citizen in 1950.
Early life and education
Lundquist graduated from the Stockholm Institute of Technology ...
(1921–2007), inventor and mechanical engineer
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Ingemar Nilsson (born 1956), Swedish politician
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Carl Ingemar Perstad, for 24 years host of the Swedish Broadcasting Company (SVT) motoring show ''Trafikmagasinet''
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Ingemar Ragnemalm
Ingemar Ragnemalm is a Swedish computer programmer. He is best known for writing the Sprite Animation Toolkit, which was used in a number of video games for Mac OS in the 1990s.
Personal life
He has a PhD in image processingIngemar Ragnemalm, "The ...
, computer programmer, writer of the Sprite Animation Toolkit (SAT)
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Ingemar Ståhl
Ingemar Ståhl (June 2, 1938 – February 6, 2014) was a Swedish economist and an economics professor from Lund University.
Life
Ståhl was born on June 2, 1938, in Stockholm, Sweden.
He graduated, with a bachelor degree, in 1958 in the Stockho ...
(1938–2014), Swedish economist
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Ingemar Stenmark
Jan Ingemar Stenmark (; born 18 March 1956) is a Swedish former FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup Alpine skiing, alpine ski racer. He is regarded as a legendary skier and one of the most prominent Swedish athletes ever, having won several Oly ...
(born 1956), Swedish skier
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Ingemar Stjernberg
Elis ''Ingemar'' Stjernberg (born 12 April 1933), was a Swedish diplomat. Stjernberg began his career as an attaché at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in 1962 and held several key diplomatic positions, including second secretary at the Swedish ...
(born 1933), Swedish diplomat
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Ingemar Svensson
Karl Ingemar Svensson (21 March 1929 – 6 April 2004) was a Swedish rower. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the coxed pairs, together with Ove Nilsson and Lars-Erik Larsson
Lars-Erik Vilner Larsson (15 May 190827 December 1986) wa ...
(1929–2004), Swedish rower
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Ingemar Teever
Ingemar Teever (born 24 February 1983) is an Estonian former professional footballer who last played as a forward for Estonian Meistriliiga club Levadia.
Teever was the top goalscorer in the 2008 and the 2015 Meistriliiga seasons. Teever was n ...
(born 1983), Estonian professional footballer
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Ingemar Thillberg Ingemar is a given name. People with the name include:
*Ingemar Backman (born 1976), Swedish professional snowboarder
* Ingemar Burgström (1926–1951), Swedish flyweight boxer
* Olai Ingemar Eikeland (1915–2003), Norwegian politician for the Ce ...
, Swedish footballer
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Ingemar Vänerlöv
Ingemar Vänerlöv (born 1944) is a Swedish Christian democratic politician, member of the Riksdag
The Riksdag ( , ; also or , ) is the parliament and the parliamentary sovereignty, supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden. S ...
(born 1944), Swedish Christian democratic politician
See also
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Ivar
Ivar (Old Norse ''Ívarr'') is a Scandinavian masculine given name. Another variant of the name is Iver, which is more common in Norway.
The Old Norse name has several possible etymologies. In North Germanic phonology, several of the elements c ...
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