Stockholm, Sweden

Swedish politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Sweden for two terms, leading the Social Democratic Party

Swedish crime writer, children's author, dramatist, and human rights activist best known for creating Inspector Kurt Wallander

Swedish polymath, scientist, theologian, and mystic known for his book Heaven and Hell

Queen of Sweden who abdicated her throne to convert to Catholicism and pursue intellectual interests as a writer, painter, art collector, and philosopher in Rome

Swedish chemist and inventor known for inventing dynamite and establishing the Nobel Prizes

Swedish biochemist and Nobel laureate known for pioneering research in electrophoresis and adsorption analysis, especially for discoveries concerning serum proteins

Swedish poet, psychologist, and translator who received the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature for his condensed, translucent poetry giving fresh access to reality

King of Sweden from 1872 to 1907 and Norway from 1872 to 1905, presiding over a period of significant change in Scandinavian history

Swedish electronic music producer and DJ who brought EDM to mainstream radio and is regarded as one of the most successful artists in the genre

King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718 and a renowned military leader who was sometimes referred to as the fifth and last emperor of Sweden

King of Sweden and Norway, Carl XV was the first Bernadotte monarch born in Sweden, raised speaking Swedish and in the Lutheran faith