Karl Artur Vilhelm Moberg was a Swedish journalist, author, playwright, historian, and debater. His literary career, spanning more than 45 years, is associated with his four‑volume series The Emigrants. The novels, published between 1949 and 1959, deal with the Swedish emigration to the United States in the 19th century. They have been adapted for a total of three movies, and a musical.
Emmaboda is a locality and the seat of Emmaboda Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden. It had 4,824 inhabitants in 2010.
Carina Elisabeth Moberg was a Swedish social democratic politician who was leader of her party's group in the Riksdag from 2011 to 2012, when she was replaced by Mikael Damberg.
The Emigrants is the collective name of a series of four novels by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg. Written in the mid-twentieth century, they explore the large Swedish emigration to the United States that started about a century before. Many of the first immigrants settled in the Midwest, including the Minnesota Territory:
Eastern Military District, originally IV Military District was a Swedish military district, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Eastern Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Östergötland, Södermanland, Stockholm, Uppsala and Västmanland. The headquarters of Milo Ö were located in Strängnäs.
Brand is a Swedish anarchist and left-wing magazine founded in 1898. Originally, it was run by the Young Socialists, the youth section of the Swedish Social Democratic Party. Since the 1950s, it is not affiliated with any political organization.
The men's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program. Ian Ferguson from New Zealand won the gold, with Sweden's Lars-Erik Moberg and France's Bernard Brégeon winning the silver and bronze, respectively.
Lars-Erik Moberg is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three silver medals at Los Angeles in 1984 by earning them in the K-1 500 m, K-2 500 m, and K-4 500 m events.
Samfundet De Nio is a Swedish literary society founded on 14 February 1913 in Stockholm by a testamentary donation from writer Lotten von Kraemer. The society has nine members who are elected for life. Its purpose is to promote Swedish literature, peace and women's issues. It mainly presents a number of literary awards. It was started as an alternative to the Swedish Academy and is often compared to its more noted cousin.
The Judge is a 1960 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg. It is based on the 1957 play Domaren by Vilhelm Moberg. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.
Moberg is a surname. Those bearing it include:
Jens David Joacim Moberg Karlsson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a winger or a forward for IFK Norrköping. He has won three caps and scored one goal for the Sweden national team.
Anna Susanne Moberg is a former Swedish footballer who played for Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads DFF and the Swedish national team. She was one of four reserve players named in the national squad for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Ride Tonight! is a 1942 Swedish historical drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Lars Hanson, Oscar Ljung, Gerd Hagman and Eva Dahlbeck. It is an adaptation of the 1941 novel Ride This Night by Vilhelm Moberg. The film, like the original novel, alluded directly to events in occupied Europe during the Second World War and helped to bolster anti-Nazi sentiment in neutral Sweden.
Events from the year 1898 in Sweden
Events from the year 1912 in Sweden.
Erik Axel Blomberg was a Swedish poet, translator and critic.
Lars Furuland was a Swedish literary scientist, a professor at Uppsala University.
Nils Rickard Jörgen Moberg is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He represented Sweden at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Moberg played for Swedish domestic clubs Örgryte IS, Östers IF, and Ljungskile SK.
Motherhood or The Grief and Joy of Motherhood is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Birgit Rosengren, Björn Berglund and Allan Bohlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.
