Thunman

Last updated October 08, 2019

Thunman is a Swedish surname. Notable people with this name are:

Mattias Thunman Hälldahl (born 1993), Swedish ice hockey defenceman
N. Ronald Thunman (born 1932), vice admiral in the United States Navy
Sven Thunman (1920–2004), Swedish ice hockey defenceman

Mattias Thunman Hälldahl is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Timrå IK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Nils Ronald "Ron" Thunman is a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy. Thunman is the son of Swedish immigrants, and was raised in Springfield, Illinois, where he attended Springfield High School. During high school he played football, basketball and was in involved in track. After high school, he briefly attended the University of Illinois College of Civil Engineering. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1954. Notable commands he held include Commander, Submarine Forces Pacific, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Submarine Warfare and Chief of Naval Education and Training. He retired in 1988.

Sven Ragnar Thunman was a Swedish ice hockey defenseman. Between 1946 and 1957 he capped 114 times with the Swedish national team and scored 14 goals. During that time he won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics, finishing fourth in 1948.

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