Deaths in the 1940s
23,000+ memorials
Magnus Leijer
1869–1946 (age 77)
Östra kyrkogården
Anna Margareta Troili
1860–1943 (age 83)
Östra kyrkogården
Anna Wijkander
1852–1941 (age 89)
Östra kyrkogården
Gustaf Clase
1865–1940 (age 75)
Östra kyrkogården
Ernst Thorin
1869–1943 (age 74)
Östra kyrkogården
David Andersson
1891–1948 (age 57)
Östra kyrkogården
David Andersson was a Swedish association football player who lived from 1891 to 1948.
Karl August Borg
1866–1948 (age 82)
Skutskär Church
Richard Warholm
1857–1942 (age 85)
St. Peter's Priory, Lund
Richard Warholm was a Swedish individual who lived from 1857 to 1942.
Verner von Heidenstam
1859–1940 (age 81)
Övralid
Tyra Norrman
1902–1942 (age 40)
Östra kyrkogården, Malmö
Tyra Norrman was a Swedish woman who lived from 1902 to 1942.
Jonas Lindskog
1869–1948 (age 79)
Brännkyrka Church
Fabian Edelstam
1874–1940 (age 66)
Brännkyrka Church
Fabian Edelstam was a Swedish individual who lived from 1874 to 1940.
Ester Blenda Nordström
1891–1948 (age 57)
Boo old cemetery
Herman Sundholm
1870–1945 (age 75)
Augerums kyrka
Herman Sundholm was a Swedish engineer who lived from 1870 to 1945.
Einar Nerman
1865–1940 (age 75)
Augerums kyrka
Siri Wikander-Brunander
1876–1947 (age 71)
Djurgårdskyrkogården
Siri Wikander-Brunander was a Swedish physician who lived from 1876 to 1947.
Nils Edén
1871–1945 (age 74)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Alice Tegnér
1864–1943 (age 79)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Alice Tegnér was a Swedish writer who lived from 1864 to 1943.
Fyodor Lidval
1870–1945 (age 75)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Carl Grimberg
1875–1941 (age 66)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Carl Grimberg was a Swedish historian who lived from 1875 to 1941.
Hedvig Hamilton
1870–1949 (age 79)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Rudolf S. Enblom
1861–1945 (age 84)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Rudolf S. Enblom was a Swedish architect who lived from 1861 to 1945.
Knut von Geijer
1864–1948 (age 84)
Donationskyrkogården
Fredrik Hjort
1868–1941 (age 73)
Eftra Church
Fredrik Hjort was a Swedish composer who lived from 1868 to 1941.
Carl Johansson
1856–1940 (age 84)
Donationskyrkogården
Jarl Ernberg
1863–1947 (age 84)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Swedish politician Jarl Ernberg served his nation during a transformative period in Swedish history.
Emma Christina Mittag-Leffler
1861–1942 (age 81)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Gustaf Åhlund
1852–1940 (age 88)
Djursholms Begravningsplats
Swedish military officer Gustaf Åhlund served his country with dedication throughout his career.
Bengt Heyman
1883–1942 (age 59)
Lidingö kyrkogård
Birger Wedberg
1870–1945 (age 75)
Lidingö kyrkogård
Swedish judge Birger Wedberg dedicated his career to the administration of justice.
Anna Petrus
1886–1949 (age 63)
Snöstorp Church
Gotthilf Betulander
1872–1941 (age 69)
Sandsborg Cemetery
Swedish inventor Gotthilf Betulander contributed to technological progress during the industrial age.
Carl Gustaf Laurin
1868–1940 (age 72)
Sandsborg Cemetery
Eric Ny
1909–1945 (age 36)
Sandsborg Cemetery
Swedish athlete Eric Ny competed in middle-distance running during the early 20th century.
Ivar Starkenberg
1886–1947 (age 61)
Sandsborg Cemetery
Axel Friberg
1905–1947 (age 42)
Sandsborg Cemetery
Swedish librarian Axel Friberg dedicated his career to the organization and preservation of knowledge.
Torgny Segerstedt
1876–1945 (age 69)
Kviberg Cemetery
Sigfrid Laurin
1867–1940 (age 73)
Kropp Church
Swedish composer Sigfrid Laurin created musical works that enriched Sweden's cultural heritage.
Fredrika Elisabeth Bergstedt
1855–1948 (age 93)
Kristbergs parish
Efraim Briem
1890–1946 (age 56)
Northern cemetery in Lund
Swedish priest Efraim Briem dedicated his life to ecclesiastical service and pastoral ministry.
Daniel Fehrman
1874–1941 (age 67)
Northern cemetery in Lund
John Forssman
1868–1947 (age 79)
Northern cemetery in Lund
Swedish pathologist John Forssman advanced medical science through his research and expertise.
Otto Daniel Gertz
1878–1948 (age 70)
Northern cemetery in Lund
Sven Herner
1865–1949 (age 84)
Northern cemetery in Lund
Swedish theologian Sven Herner dedicated his career to scholarly theological inquiry and study.
Rolf Adlersparre
1859–1943 (age 84)
Helsingborgs krematorium
Nils Christiernsson
1883–1940 (age 57)
Helsingborgs krematorium
Johan Götlind
1887–1940 (age 53)
Göteve Church
Harald August Fröderström
1876–1944 (age 68)
Helsingborgs krematorium
Jacob Spens
1861–1943 (age 82)
Gryta Church
Sam Bolling
1866–1941 (age 75)
Galärvarvs Cemetery