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Famous People from Söderhamn
The list of famous people from Söderhamn is a long one. Perhaps the best known is Archbishop Nathan Söderblom, born at Trönö parsonage in 1866, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in1930. Inhis memory, a “Söderblom Play" is performed in the summer in the parsonage courtyard by a cast of amateur and professional actors.
Another famous figure from Söderhamn is the jazz musician Jan Johansson, who played alongside Stan Getz in the 1950s.
In the present day, prominent natives and residents of Söderhamn include skier Anders Södergren, children´s writer Barbro Sedvall, jazz musician Thomas Jutterström, singers Anna “Sahlene" Sahlin and Monica Törnell, and soccer player Petter Hansson.
Another famous figure from Söderhamn is the jazz musician Jan Johansson, who played alongside Stan Getz in the 1950s.
In the present day, prominent natives and residents of Söderhamn include skier Anders Södergren, children´s writer Barbro Sedvall, jazz musician Thomas Jutterström, singers Anna “Sahlene" Sahlin and Monica Törnell, and soccer player Petter Hansson.
Tourist Information
Travel Centre (Resecentrum)
S-826 80 Söderhamn
Tel +46 270-753 53
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Extended opening June 18-August 19
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