List of Swedish composers

The following is a list of Swedish composers:

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by editing the page to add missing items, with references to reliable sources.

Born before 1800

• Gustaf Düben (the Elder) (1624–1690)
• Johan Helmich Roman (1694–1758)
• Johan Agrell (1701–1765)
• Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795)
• Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741–1801)
• Johan Wikmanson (1753–1800)
• Joseph Martin Kraus (1756–1792)
• Johann Christian Friedrich Hæffner (1759–1833)
• Joachim Nicolas Eggert (1779–1813)
• Johan Fredrik Berwald (1787–1861)
• Hedda Wrangel (1792–1833)
• Caroline Ridderstolpe (1793–1878)
• Franz Berwald (1796–1868)

Born 1800s

• Adolf Fredrik Lindblad (1801–1878)
• Jacob Niclas Ahlström (1805–1857)
• Otto Lindblad (1809–1864)
• Gunnar Wennerberg (1817–1901)
• Emilie Hammarskjöld (1821–1854)
• Betty Boije (1822–1854) Wife of Johan Isidor Dannström
• Fritz Arlberg (1830–1896)
• Ludvig Norman (1831–1885)
• August Söderman (1832–1876)
• Oscar de Wahl (1832–1873)
• Gustav Stolpe (1833–1901)
• Bertha Tammelin (1836–1915)
• Lotten Edholm (1839–1930)
• Elfrida Andrée (1841–1929)
• Andreas Hallén (1846–1925)
• Jacob Adolf Hägg (1850–1928)
• Helena Munktell (1852–1919)
• Amanda Maier (1853–1894)
• Emil Sjögren (1853–1918)
• Wilhelm Harteveld (1859–1927)
• Valborg Aulin (1860–1928)
• Tor Aulin (1866–1914)
• Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867–1942)
• Henning Mankell (1868–1930)
• Ruth Almén, (1870–1945)
• Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927)
• Ruben Liljefors (1871–1936)
• Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960)
• Sara Wennerberg-Reuter (1875–1959)
• Adolf Wiklund (1879–1950)
• Otto Olsson (1879–1964)
• Natanael Berg (1879–1957)
• Viktor Widqvist (1881–1952)
• Edvin Kallstenius (1881–1967)
• Ture Rangström (1884–1947)
• Sam Rydberg (1885–1956)
• Kurt Atterberg (1887–1974)
• Oskar Lindberg (1887–1955)
• Gösta Nystroem (1890–1966)
• Evert Taube (1890–1976)
• Hilding Rosenberg (1892–1985)
• John Fernström (1897–1961)
• Yngve Sköld (1899–1992)

Born 1900s

• Dag Wirén (1905–1986)
• Lars-Erik Larsson (1908–1986)
• Gunnar de Frumerie (1908–1987)
• Erland von Koch (1910–2009)
• Allan Pettersson (1911–1980)
• Ebbe Grims-land (1915–2015)
• Karl-Birger Blomdahl (1916–1968)
• Sven-Erik Bäck (1919–1994)
• Ingvar Lidholm (1921–2017)
• Lars Edlund (1922–2013)
• Hans Eklund (1927–1999) ^[1]
• Bengt Hambraeus (1928–2000)
• Bo Linde (1933–1970)
• Ulf Björlin (1933–1993)
• Lars Gunnar Bodin (born 1935)
• Ralph Lundsten (born 1936)
• Bo Nilsson (born 1937)
• Sven-David Sandström (1942–2019)
• Daniel Börtz (born 1943)
• Benny Andersson (born 1946)
• Nils-Göran Areskoug (born 1951)
• Hans Gefors (born 1952)
• Anders Nilsson (born 1954)
• Jan Sandström (born 1954)
• Rolf Martinsson (born 1956)
• Michael Saxell (born 1956)
• Sten Melin (born 1957)
• Karin Rehnqvist (born 1957)
• Fredrik Sixten (born 1962)
• Robert Wells (born 1962)
• Yngwie Malmsteen (born 1963)
• Fredrik Högberg (born 1971)
• Benjamin Staern (born 1978)
• Ludwig Göransson (born 1984)
• Jonatan Sersam (born 1986)
• Jacob Mühlrad (born 1991)

References

1. Nicolas Slonimsky; Laura Kuhn; Dennis McIntire (2001). "Eklund, Hans". Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians .