Sven Nilsson may refer to:
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Sven Nilsson (zoologist)
Sven Nilsson (8 March 1787 – 30 November 1883) was a Swedish zoologist and archaeologist.
Life and work
Nilsson was director of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (Sweden's natural history museum) from 1828 to 1831, professor of Natural His ...
, Swedish zoologist and archaeologist
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Sven Nilsson (footballer)
Sven Nilsson (15 June 1909 – 5 March 1983) was a Swedish football player and manager. He is most famous for being Malmö FF's manager during their first Championship season in 1944. Nilsson's son Bertil Nilsson is a former football player who ...
, Swedish football player and manager
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Sven Gösta Nilsson, Swedish theoretical physicist
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