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Friberg is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Adam Friberg is a Swedish competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player currently playing for Heroic. As of 2015, he has earned approximately $748,000 in CS:GO tournament winnings. He is the cousin of Erik Friberg, a footballer who previously played for Seattle Sounders FC. Friberg previously played for Ninjas in Pyjamas where he won his only major to date, ESL One Cologne 2014.

Arnold Friberg American illustrator and painter

Arnold Friberg was an American illustrator and painter noted for his religious and patriotic works. He is perhaps best known for his 1975 painting The Prayer at Valley Forge, a depiction of George Washington praying at Valley Forge. He is also well known for his 15 "pre-visualization" paintings for the Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments which were used to promote the film worldwide and for which he received an Academy Award nomination.

Bernie Friberg American baseball player

Gustaf Bernhard Friberg born in Manchester, New Hampshire, attended Worcester Academy, was a Utility Player for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies (1925–32) and Boston Red Sox (1933).

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