Bergstrom
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Bergstrom or Bergström is a Swedish surname
. It derives from the Swedish words berg meaning mountain and ström meaning stream and may refer to:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
. It derives from the Swedish words berg meaning mountain and ström meaning stream and may refer to:
Bergström
- Anders BergströmAnders BergströmAnders Bergström was a Swedish cross country skier who competed from 1989 to 2003. Competing in three Winter Olympics, his best career finish was sixth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Lillehammer in 1994 while his best individual finish was eighth in a 50 km event at Albertville in 1992 Winter...
(born 1968), Swedish cross country skier - Christian BergströmChristian BergströmChristian Bergström is a former tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1985. He didn't win any titles during his career, but reached two singles quarterfinals in Grand Slam tournaments: Wimbledon and Australian Open...
(born 1967), Swedish tennis player - Dick BergströmDick BergströmDick Bergström was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Erna Signe, which won the silver medal in the 12 metre class.He was brother to Kurt Bergström...
(1886–1952), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics1912 Summer OlympicsThe 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports... - Erik BergströmErik BergströmErik "Backen" Bergström was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....
(1886– 1966), Swedish amateur football (soccer) player - Fredrik BergströmFredrik BergströmFredrik Bergström is a male badminton player from Sweden.Bergstrom competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed double's with partner Johanna Persson. They defeated Mike Beres and Jody Patrick of Canada in the first round and Sudket Prapakamol and Saralee Thungthongkam of Thailand...
(born 1975), Swedish badminton player - Gunilla BergströmGunilla BergströmGunilla Bergström is a Swedish author, journalist, and illustrator from Gothenburg. She is best known for her series of children's books about the character Alfie Atkins ....
(born 1942), Swedish writer - Hans BergströmHans BergströmNils Hans Ingemar Bergström is a Swedish-American journalist and political scientist.-Biography:Bergström was born in Ambjörby, Torsby Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden. His father was a local politician of the Social Democratic Party and editor of the local newspaper Värmlands Folkblad. He...
, Swedish-American journalist and political scientist - Helena BergströmHelena BergströmHelena Bergström is a Swedish actress.The granddaughter of legendary Swedish actor Olof Widgren and the daughter of Hans Bergström and Kerstin Widgren . Bergström is married to Colin Nutley and is known for playing the female lead in many of his films...
(born 1964), Swedish actress - Hjalmar BergströmHjalmar BergströmHjalmar Bergström was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1920s and the 1930s. He won a four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold , a silver and two bronzes -External links:...
(1907–2000), Swedish skier - Jonas Bergström, Swedish lawyer
- Karl-Gösta Bergström (born 1945), Swedish TV-journalist
- Kurt BergströmKurt BergströmKurt J. Bergström was a Swedish physician who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Erna Signe, which won the silver medal in the 12 metre class at the 1912 Olympics...
, Swedish ice hockey coach - Lars BergströmLars Bergström (physicist)Lars Bergström, born 1952, is a Swedish professor of theoretical physics specializing in astroparticle physics at the Stockholm University, AlbaNova campus...
(born 1952), Swedish theoretical physicist - Lars BergströmLars BergströmLars Bergström is a Swedish ice hockey manager. He used to be head coach of the Austria national ice hockey team.Previously Bergström coached the Malmö Redhawks until November 2006, when he was fired with a 2–10–6 mid-season record and replaced by Canadian Dave King.-Notes:...
, Swedish ice hockey coach - Lena BergströmLena Bergström-Biography:After high school, Bergström started working as a decorator at Domus department store. She moved to Stockholm to study at various art & crafts schools, and eventually started at Konstfack, the University college of art, crafts and design in Stockholm. Bergström describes her sudies as...
, Swedish textiles and glass designer - Oscar BergströmOscar BergströmOscar Kristian Bergström was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Stockholm....
, Swedish boxer - Paul Urban Bergström (1860–1934), Swedish businessman
- Sune BergströmSune BergströmKarl Sune Detlof Bergström was a Swedish biochemist.In 1975, he was appointed to the Nobel Foundation Board of Directors in Sweden....
(1916–2004), Swedish biochemist - Sven BergströmSven BergströmSven Bergström is a Swedish Centre Party politician, member of the Riksdag since 1997.-References:...
, Swedish Centre Party politician, - Viktor BergströmViktor BergströmViktor Bergström is a Swedish speedway rider, currently riding in the British Premier League with Leicester Lions, on loan from Scunthorpe Scorpions.-Career history:...
, Swedish speedway rider - Villy Bergström (born 1938), Swedish economist
Bergstrom
- Albert Rex BergstromAlbert Rex BergstromAlbert Rex Bergstrom was a distinguished New Zealand econometrician recognised for his work in continuous time econometrics. He was born on 9 July 1925 in Christchurch where he attended Christchurch School for Boys. He studied at Christchurch University College part-time from 1942 to 1947 while...
(1925–2005), New ZealandNew ZealandNew Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
econometrician - C. W. Bergstrom, American professional wrestler
- E. Alexander BergstromE. Alexander BergstromE. Alexander Bergstrom was an ornithologist, scientific journal editor, and conservationist, doing all of his work in these fields as a volunteer.-Life:...
(1919-1973), American ornithologist, scientific journal editor, and conservationist - Elaine BergstromElaine BergstromElaine Bergstrom is an American author in the genres of fantasy and horror. She has had 13 novels published.-Biography:Bergstrom was born in Cleveland and lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
, American author - George BergstromGeorge BergstromGeorge Edwin Bergstrom was an American architect most noted for his design work on the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia.-Background:...
(1876–1955), USUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
architect - Katie Bergstrom, former New York City Ballet dancer
Fictional characters
- Mr. Bergstrom, a character from The SimpsonsThe SimpsonsThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
Places
- Bergstrom Air Force BaseBergstrom Air Force BaseBergstrom Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base located seven miles southeast of downtown Austin, Texas. It was activated during World War II as a troop carrier training airfield, and was a front-line Strategic Air Command base during the Cold War...
- Austin-Bergstrom International AirportAustin-Bergstrom International AirportAustin-Bergstrom International Airport is a mixed-use commercial airport located southeast of the central business district of Austin, Texas, United States. It covers and has two runways and three helipads.The airport began passenger service on May 23, 1999...