Svantesson

Article summary

Svantesson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Svante Svantesson Banér (1624–1674), Swedish noble *Sten Svantesson Bielke (1598–1638), statesman of the Swedish Empire *Nils Svantesson Sture (born 1543), Swedish diplomat and soldier during the reign of Erik XIV of Sweden *Elisabeth Svantesson (born 1967), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party *Ian Svantesson (born 1993), American soccer player *Jan-Olof Svantesson (born 1944), professor of linguistics at Lund University, Sweden *Johan Svantesson (born 1992), Swedish footballer *Lars Svantesson (born 1933), Swedish former freestyle swimmer *Tobias Svantesson (born 1963), former professional tennis player from Sweden

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1543 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1335542152