Deaths in the 1980s

Stig Skoglund

1928–1986 (age 58)

Kviberg Cemetery

Swedish documentary filmmaker whose works documented twentieth-century life and culture.

Sven Strömberg

1911–1986 (age 75)

Kviberg Cemetery

Voldemar Õun

1893–1986 (age 93)

Kviberg Cemetery

Baltic writer whose literary contributions enriched Scandinavian cultural traditions.

Martin Hammar

1896–1984 (age 88)

Kviberg Cemetery

Grete Billgren

1907–1986 (age 79)

Northern cemetery in Lund

Swedish artist whose creative works contributed to twentieth-century Scandinavian art.

Ellen Erup

1893–1988 (age 95)

Northern cemetery in Lund

Friedrich Mehler

1896–1981 (age 85)

Norra kyrkogården, Visby

Swedish composer whose musical works contributed to Scandinavian cultural heritage.

Alfred von Corswant

1906–1987 (age 81)

Norra kyrkogården, Visby

Birgit Thüring

1912–1984 (age 72)

Norra kyrkogården, Visby

Swedish librarian who served her community through decades of dedicated library work.

Ernst Andersson

1909–1989 (age 80)

Fässbergs kyrkogård

Torvald Lönnefalk

1912–1984 (age 72)

Östra kyrkogården, Visby

Swedish newspaper editor who contributed to the field of journalism throughout his career.

Carl Olof Kolmodin

1908–1988 (age 80)

Östra kyrkogården, Visby

Violet Bergdahl

1918–1987 (age 69)

Östra kyrkogården, Visby

Swedish writer whose literary works contributed to Swedish cultural heritage.

Margareta Suber

1892–1984 (age 92)

Solna cemetery

Eva von Zweigbergk

1906–1984 (age 78)

Solna cemetery

Swedish translator who facilitated cultural exchange through her translation work.

Ingmar Bengtsson

1920–1989 (age 69)

Solna cemetery

Sven Flodin

1910–1983 (age 73)

Solna cemetery

Swedish composer whose musical creations enriched Swedish cultural traditions.

Osmo Hormia

1926–1983 (age 57)

Solna cemetery

Axel Ax:son Johnson

1910–1988 (age 78)

Solna cemetery

Swedish businessperson whose entrepreneurial efforts contributed to Swedish industry.

Nils Kindberg

1892–1984 (age 92)

Solna cemetery

Helmer Linderholm

1916–1982 (age 66)

Solna cemetery

Swedish writer whose literary works contributed to Swedish cultural expression.

Arne Lindroth

1910–1985 (age 75)

Solna cemetery

Hans Poppius

1917–1986 (age 69)

Solna cemetery

Swedish individual who lived through much of the twentieth century.

Per Santesson

1892–1982 (age 90)

Solna cemetery

Rolf Steenhoff

1898–1988 (age 90)

Solna cemetery

Swedish chemical engineer whose technical contributions advanced Swedish industrial development.

Sven Sörmark

1923–1987 (age 64)

Solna cemetery

Sigge Fürst

1905–1984 (age 79)

Danderyds churchyard

Swedish actor whose performances contributed to Swedish theatrical and cinematic traditions.

Dag Wirén

1905–1986 (age 81)

Danderyds churchyard

Ebba Richert

1904–1980 (age 76)

Danderyds churchyard

Ebba Richert was a Swedish writer active during the twentieth century.

Gunnar Edström

1898–1988 (age 90)

Klosterkyrkogården, Lund

Nils Rosenblad

1888–1981 (age 93)

Solna cemetery

Nils Rosenblad was a Swedish military officer who served throughout much of the twentieth century.

Gunnar Jungmarker

1902–1983 (age 81)

Solna cemetery

Onni Niskanen

1910–1984 (age 74)

Solna cemetery

Onni Niskanen was a military officer who served during the mid-twentieth century.

Olle Santesson

1900–1981 (age 81)

Solna cemetery

Axel Welin

1899–1983 (age 84)

Solna cemetery

Axel Welin was a Swedish military officer active during the twentieth century.

Charles Magnusson

1900–1980 (age 80)

Solna cemetery

Johannes Dillner

1903–1984 (age 81)

Solna cemetery

Johannes Dillner was a Swedish jurist and legal professional.

Åke Fridell

1919–1985 (age 66)

Norslund cemetery

Ulf von Euler

1905–1983 (age 78)

Solna cemetery

Ulf von Euler was a prominent Swedish physician and medical professional.

Lisa Högelin

1896–1980 (age 84)

Skogsö cemetery

Margit Nordin

1897–1982 (age 85)

Skogsö cemetery

Margit Nordin was a Swedish gymnastics director and physical education leader.

Sven B.F. Jansson

1906–1987 (age 81)

Skogsö cemetery

Brita Kugelberg-Öhrström

1914–1983 (age 69)

Skogsö cemetery

Brita Kugelberg-Öhrström was a Swedish painter and visual artist.

Folke Petri

1911–1986 (age 75)

Kalmar south cemetery

Sven Andersson

1910–1987 (age 77)

Sundbybergs begravningsplats

Sven Andersson was a Swedish politician and public servant.

Maja Ekelöf

1918–1989 (age 71)

Karlskoga East Cemetery

Henrik Cornell

1890–1981 (age 91)

Gustav Adolf cemetery

Henrik Cornell was a Swedish art historian and cultural scholar.

Hans Schlyter

1910–1980 (age 70)

Gustav Adolf cemetery

Kurt Bergengren

1920–1985 (age 65)

Kungsholms kyrka - graveyard

Swedish arts journalist and cultural critic who contributed to Swedish cultural discourse during the mid-20th century.

Frank Landqvist

1934–1983 (age 49)

Karlskoga East Cemetery