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and

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. Notable people with the name include the following:

Given name

Sports

Football

Nicklas Bärkroth Nicklas Robert Bärkroth (born 19 January 1992) is a Swedish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Winger, winger for Örgryte IS, Örgryte. Previously, he has played for Balltorps FF, IFK G� ...

(born 1992), Swedish footballer * Nicklas Bergh (born 1982), Swedish footballer * Nicklas Carlsson (born 1979), Swedish footballer * Nicklas Dannevang (born 1990), Danish footballer *

Nicklas Bendtner Nicklas Bendtner (; born 16 January 1988) is a Danish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. His preferred position was centre-forward, but he has also played on the Forward ...

(born 1988), Danish footballer * Nicklas Halse (born 1997), Danish footballer * Nicklas Helenius (born 1991), Danish footballer *

Nicklas Højlund Nicklas Højlund (born 6 March 1990) is a Danish footballer who last played for Lyngby BK Lyngby Boldklub () is a professional football club based in Lyngby, Denmark, founded in 1921. It is based at Lyngby Stadion. The club play in the Danis ...

(born 1990), Danish footballer * Nicklas Strunck (born 1999), Danish footballer * Nicklas Maripuu (born 1992), Swedish footballer * Nicklas Mouritsen (born 1995), Danish footballer * Nicklas Pedersen (born 1987), Danish footballer * Nicklas Shipnoski (born 1998), German footballer * Nicklas Svendsen (born 1986), Danish footballer

Hockey

Nicklas Bäckström Nicklas Bäckström (; born 23 November 1987) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bäckström was selected fourth overall by the Capitals at the 2006 ...

(born 1987) Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Dahlberg Nicklas Dahlberg (born April 20, 1985 in Danderyd) is a Swedish professional ice hockey Goaltender. He is currently playing with Frisk Asker Tigers of the Norwegian GET-ligaen. He was influential when Skellefteå AIK surprisingly fended off Lin ...

(born 1985), Swedish ice hockey * Nicklas Danielsson (born 1984), Swedish ice hockey player * Nicklas Grossmann (born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Heinerö Nicklas Heinerö (born 2 March 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan. He played with AIK IF in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season and with Djurgård ...

(born 1991), Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Jadeland Nicklas Jadeland (born 13 May 1986) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played for IK Pantern in the Hockeytrean after previously playing with the Malmö Redhawks in the Swedish Hockey League The Swedish Hockey League (SH ...

(born 1986), Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Jensen Nicklas Jensen (born 6 March 1993) is a Danish ice hockey winger. He is currently playing for SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the National League (NL). After beginning his career with Danish team Herning Blue Fox at the junior and men's level, Je ...

(born 1993), Danish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Johansson Nicklas Johansson (born June 12, 1984) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with IF Björklöven in the Swedish Allsvenskan. On June 5, 2013, Johansson signed a two-year contract extension with IF Björklöven I ...

(born 1984), Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Lasu Nicklas Tyrone Lasu (born 16 September 1989) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward, currently playing for Frölunda HC in Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He formerly played with Oulun Kärpät in the Liiga. Playing career Lasu was selected ...

(born 1989), Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Lidström Erik Nicklas Lidström (; born 28 April 1970) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman and current vice president of hockey operations for the Detroit Red Wings. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detr ...

(born 1970), Swedish ice hockey player *

Nicklas Strid Nicklas Strid (born May 15, 1994) is a Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Brynäs IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Strid made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Brynäs IF during the 2013–14 SHL season T ...

(born 1994), Swedish ice hockey player

Racing

Nicklas Cajback Nicklas Cajback (born 9 June 1986) is a Swedish motorcycle racer The motorcycle sport of racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) includes motorcycle road racing and off-road racing, both either on circuits or open courses, and ...

(born 1986), Swedish motorcycle racer *

Nicklas Nielsen Nicklas Ganshorn Nielsen (born 6 February 1997) is a Danish racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Ferrari AF Corse, driving a Ferrari 499P in the Hypercar class. He won the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans together with ...

(born 1997), Danish racing driver *

Nicklas Porsing Nicklas Andre Porsing (born 7 January 1993) is a Danish motorcycle speedway rider who has raced in leagues in Denmark, Poland, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Career Born in Herning, Porsing started his senior career at Holsted Speedway Klub ...

(born 1993), Danish speedway rider

Tennis

Nicklas Kulti Nicklas Kulti (born 22 April 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He was born in Stockholm. Tennis career Juniors Kulti was ranked No. 1 in the junior world singles rankings in 1989 after winning the Australian Open and Wi ...

(born 1971), Swedish tennis player * Nicklas Utgren (born 1969), Swedish tennis player

Other sports

* Nicklas Holm (born 1981), Danish sailor * Nicklas Mathiasen (born 1991), Danish badminton player * Nicklas Wiberg (born 1985), Swedish decathlete

Other fields

Nicklas Barker Nicklas Barker, formerly Berg (born 9 July 1969), is a Swedish musician best known as the founder, guitarist, vocalist and keyboardist of the progressive rock band Anekdoten Anekdoten is a Sweden, Swedish progressive rock band, composed of guit ...

(born 1969), Swedish musician *

Nicklas Nygren Nicklas Nygren (born 6 January 1983), better known as Nifflas, is an independent Swedish video game developer. He is known for his freeware '' Knytt'' game series along with another freeware game, '' Within a Deep Forest''. He has lived in Umeå, ...

(born 1983), Swedish video game developer * Nicklas Pedersen (Mister World) (born 1990), Danish carpenter, model and male pageant winner * Nicklas Söderblom (born 1968), Swedish personal trainer, actor, and author

Middle name

* Karl Nicklas Gustavsson (1972), Swedish composer

Surname

* Charlie Nicklas (born 1930), English footballer * Danny Nicklas (born 1991), English rugby league footballer *

William H. Nicklas William H. Nicklas (1866–1960) was an Ohio architect who was best known for his church designs in partnership with Sidney Badgley. Nicklas was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio and graduated from Ohio Northern University. He first began his career ...

(1866–1960), American architect