Deaths in the 1950s
16,000+ memorials
Gustaf (Gösta) H Nygren
1899–1953 (age 54)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Fritz Nordström
1873–1958 (age 85)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Swedish mechanical engineer whose technical expertise advanced industrial development.
Emil Matton
1866–1957 (age 91)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Sigrid Paues
1868–1955 (age 87)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Swedish teacher who dedicated her life to education and student development.
Gustaf Swedlund
1867–1957 (age 90)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Sven Carlström
1894–1956 (age 62)
Kikås kyrkogård
Swedish service worker who contributed to his community's daily functioning.
Bertil Andreas Matton
1896–1955 (age 59)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Siri Åhström
1864–1952 (age 88)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Swedish woman whose life spanned nearly nine decades of Swedish history.
Axel Edvard Bruce
1880–1951 (age 71)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Fredrik Rosencrantz
1879–1957 (age 78)
Sankt Pauli mellersta kyrkogård
Swedish military officer who served his nation with dedication.
Axel Löfgren
1880–1954 (age 74)
Bromma churchyard
Henning Schlasberg
1874–1950 (age 76)
Sankt Pauli norra kyrkogård
Swedish industrialist whose entrepreneurial endeavors advanced Swedish economic development.
Oscar Winge
1884–1951 (age 67)
Sankt Pauli norra kyrkogård
Nils J. Lundgren
1881–1954 (age 73)
Nya kyrkogården
Swedish architect whose designs shaped Sweden's built environment.
Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria
1888–1951 (age 63)
Catholic cemetery, Northern cemetery
Olga Nyblom
1872–1955 (age 83)
Catholic cemetery, Northern cemetery
Swedish painter known for her contributions to early twentieth-century Swedish art.
Fritz Bauer
1864–1956 (age 92)
Garden of Remembrance, Norra Begravningsplatsen
Baptista Schreiber
1886–1956 (age 70)
Catholic cemetery, Northern cemetery
Swedish screenwriter who contributed to Swedish cinema during the early twentieth century.
Martin Lamm
1880–1950 (age 70)
Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery
Lisen Bonnier
1861–1952 (age 91)
Mosaic Cemetery, Northern Cemetery
Swedish artist active in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Swedish cultural life.
Gabriel Nordgren
1872–1954 (age 82)
Söderhamn cemetery
Hilma Pettersson
1872–1955 (age 83)
Söderhamn cemetery
Swedish writer whose literary contributions enriched twentieth-century Swedish culture.
Gisela Trapp
1873–1958 (age 85)
Helsingborgs old cemetery
Jens Edvard Kock
1866–1955 (age 89)
Sankt Pauli mellersta kyrkogård
Swedish screenwriter whose work shaped Swedish cinema in the early twentieth century.
Otto Löfberg
1881–1954 (age 73)
Sankt Pauli mellersta kyrkogård
John Jönsson
1875–1952 (age 77)
Bromma churchyard
Swedish actor who contributed to early twentieth-century Swedish theatre and film.
Erik Rudberg
1891–1959 (age 68)
Bromma churchyard
Karin Adamsson
1883–1958 (age 75)
Bromma churchyard
Swedish businessperson active in twentieth-century Swedish commerce and industry.
Alfred Nilsson
1888–1953 (age 65)
Bromma churchyard
Gottfrid Salwén
1879–1954 (age 75)
Bromma churchyard
Swedish composer whose works enriched late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Swedish music.
Nils Broander
1868–1951 (age 83)
Södra kyrkogården, Visby
Per Holmstrand
1869–1953 (age 84)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Swedish cultural figure whose work contributed to late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Swedish life.
Berna Roth
1885–1956 (age 71)
Gamla kyrkogården, Gävle
Yngve von Schmidten
1877–1953 (age 76)
Helsingborgs old cemetery
Swedish poet whose verses enriched late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Swedish literature.
Maja Söderlund-Kumlien
1877–1954 (age 77)
Ängelholm Cemetery
Gunnar Möller
1897–1953 (age 56)
Ängelholm Cemetery
Gunnar Möller (1897–1953) was a Swedish resident of Ängelholm.
Beulah Cooper Hubbell Wachtmeister
1874–1958 (age 84)
Ängelholm Cemetery
Richard Fredrik Müntzing
1868–1951 (age 83)
Lings grav
Richard Fredrik Müntzing (1868–1951) was a Swedish military personnel.
Aurora Augusta Müntzing
1868–1959 (age 91)
Lings grav
Stig Dagerman
1923–1954 (age 31)
Älvkarleby cemetery
Stig Dagerman (1923–1954) was a renowned Swedish writer whose brief career profoundly influenced post-war literature.
Conrad Carleson
1868–1954 (age 86)
Västerljung cemetery
Frida Billing
1880–1956 (age 76)
Norra krematoriet
Frida Billing (1880–1956) was a dedicated Swedish teacher.
Gertrud Zachau
1872–1953 (age 81)
Northern cemetery, Uddevalla
Magnus Dahlander
1862–1951 (age 89)
Nikolai cemetery
Magnus Dahlander (1862–1951) was a distinguished Swedish architect.
Emil Johanson
1885–1954 (age 69)
Western Cemetery
Elof Ljunggren
1869–1953 (age 84)
Nikolai cemetery
Elof Ljunggren (1869–1953) was a Swedish politician.
Adolf Ahlgren
1872–1954 (age 82)
Forest Cemetery
Mattis Hahr-Grundell
1879–1951 (age 72)
Forest Cemetery
Mattis Hahr-Grundell (1879–1951) was a Swedish painter.
Augusta Bogstedt
1885–1953 (age 68)
Botkyrka kyrkogård
Kerstin Bring
1867–1950 (age 83)
Western Cemetery
Kerstin Bring (1867–1950) was a Swedish resident.