Berglund

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Berglund
Family Name

Meaning 'mountain grove'
Region of origin Sweden
Popularity Behind the Name 
Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with Berglund


Berglund is a surname of Swedish origin. It means 'mountain grove' (berg means 'mountain' or 'hill', and lund means 'grove of trees', derived from the Old Norse lundr).[1]

People with the surname Berglund include:

In sports:

  • Anna-Lisa Berglund (born ?), Swedish archer
  • Art Berglund (born 1940), retired Canadian-American ice hockey player
  • Bo Berglund (born 1955), retired Swedish professional ice hockey player
  • Bruno Berglund, Swedish rally car racer
  • Charles Berglund (born 1965), retired Swedish professional ice hockey player
  • Christian Berglund (born 1980), Swedish professional ice hockey player
  • Dan Berglund (born ?), Swedish jazz contrabassist
  • Eva Berglund (born 1984), Swedish swimmer
  • Fredrik Berglund (born 1979), Swedish professional football (soccer) player
  • Johan Berglund (born 1983), Swedish bandy player
  • Marianne Berglund (born 1963), Swedish cyclist
  • Oscar Berglund (born 1984), Swedish football (soccer) goaltender
  • Patrik Berglund (born 1988), Swedish ice hockey player
  • Per-Arne Berglund (1927 – 2002), Swedish javelin thrower, silver at the 1950 European Championships
  • Tomas Berglund (born ?), Swedish ice hockey player

In music:

  • Anders Berglund (born 1948), Swedish composer, arranger, musician, and conductor
  • Bernhard Berglund (1891 – 1944), Swedish teacher and composer
  • Dan Berglund (born 1954), Finnish-Swedish singer
  • Joel Berglund (1903 – 1985), Swedish opera singer
  • Lily Berglund (born 1928), Swedish singer and actress
  • Olle Berglund (1908 – 1998), Swedish hymn writer
  • Paavo Berglund (born 1929), Finnish conductor
  • Ruth Berglund (1987 – 1984), Swedish opera singer

In film and television:

  • Bertil Berglund (1898 – 1979), Swedish actor
  • Björn Berglund (actor) (1904 – 1968), Swedish actor and singer
  • Elsa Berglund (née Wickman, 1885 – 1967), Swedish actress, married actor Erik Berglund in 1912
  • Erik Berglund (1887 – 1963), Swedish actor and director
  • Ernst Berglund (1888 – 1971), Swedish actor
  • Harald Berglund (1904 – 1980), Swedish cinematographer
  • Pär Brundin (born 1972 as Pär Berglund), Swedish director and actor
  • Pelle Berglund (born 1939), Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter
  • Svenn Berglund (born 1939), Norwegian dancer and actor
  • Timothy Björklund (born ?), American director, sometimes credited as Timothy Berglund

In politics:

  • Carl Berglund (1859 – 1921), Swedish politician
  • Helge Berglund (1907 – ?), Swedish politician
  • Jan Berglund (1864 – ?), Swedish politician
  • Matteus Berglund (1898 – ?), Swedish politician
  • Mona Berglund Nilsson (born 1942), Swedish politician
  • Rune Berglund (born 1939), Swedish politician

In literature and journalism:

  • Anne-Marie Berglund (born 1952), Finnish-Swedish author
  • Björn Berglund (author) (born 1938), Swedish author
  • Christer Berglund (born 1950), Swedish journalist
  • Fredrik Falk (born 1950 as Fredrik Berglund), Swedish journalist, author, and copywriter
  • Jan-Erik Berglund (born 1957), Finnish journalist and actor
  • Karin Berglund (born 1937), Swedish journalist, author, and photographer
  • Lars Berglund (born 1921), Swedish author, screenwriter, and playwright

In other fields:

  • Erik Berglund (furniture) (born 1921), Swedish furniture maker
  • Nils Berglund (born 1923), Swedish illustrator and graphic artist
  • Sten Berglund (born 1947), Swedish political scientist
  • Thomas Berglund (born 1972), Swedish poker player

[edit] References

  1. ^ Berglund etymology (behindthename.com)