Stockholms l'n, Sweden
Stockholm University Alumni
International Students
5
% of international students in the university
1136
Total International Students in the university
Here’s a casual lineup of some remarkable SU alumni—luminaries across science, politics, arts, and beyond:
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Svante Arrhenius |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1903) |
N/A |
N/A |
Hans von Euler-Chelpin |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1929) |
N/A |
N/A |
George de Hevesy |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1943) |
N/A |
N/A |
Paul J. Crutzen |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1995) |
N/A |
N/A |
Frank Wilczek |
Nobel Prize in Physics (2004); physicist and professor |
N/A |
N/A |
Tomas Tranströmer |
Nobel Prize in Literature (2011) |
N/A |
N/A |
Gunnar Myrdal |
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1974) |
N/A |
N/A |
Christer Fuglesang |
ESA astronaut, first Swede in space; PhD from SU |
PhD |
~1987 |
Dag Hammarskjöld |
UN Secretary-General; earned Doctorate in Economics at SU (1933) |
PhD |
1933 |
Carl Bildt |
Prime Minister & Foreign Minister of Sweden |
N/A |
N/A |
Olof Palme |
Prime Minister of Sweden; studied law at SU |
Law studies |
N/A Wikipedia+1 |
Fredrik Reinfeldt |
Prime Minister of Sweden (2006–2014) |
N/A |
N/A |
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden |
Studied Political Science at SU |
Political Science |
N/A |
Annika Falkengren |
CEO of SEB (banking) |
N/A |
N/A |
Johan Stael von Holstein |
Entrepreneur |
N/A |
N/A |
Hédi Fried |
Holocaust survivor, psychologist, and author |
Psychology (studies) |
N/A |
Johan Norberg |
Author and historian of ideas, wrote In Defense of Global Capitalism (2001) |
N/A |
N/A |
Sara Danius |
Literature professor, member of Swedish Academy |
N/A |
N/A |
Ebba Witt-Brattström |
Literature professor |
N/A |
N/A |
Bert Bolin |
Meteorologist; first chair of the IPCC |
N/A |
N/A |
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