Almqvist

Almqvist is a surname of Swedish origin. Notable people with the surname include: Anders Almqvist (1885–1915), Swedish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics Bertil Almqvist (1902–1972), Swedish author and illustrator Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793–1866), Swedish composers and romantic poet Erland Almqvist (1912–1999), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics Ester Almqvist (1869–1934), Swedish painter Gertrud Almqvist (1875–1954), Swedish writer and feminist Ingrid Almqvist (1927–2017), Swedish javelin thrower Johan Magnus Almqvist (1799–1873), Swedish theologian Kurt Almqvist (1912–2001), Swedish poet, intellectual and spiritual figure Ludvig Almqvist (1818–1884), Swedish politician Niklas Almqvist (born 1977), Swedish guitarist and backup vocalist Pelle Almqvist (born 1978), Swedish lead singer of Swedish garage rock band The Hives Pontus Almqvist (born 1999), Swedish footballer

Category:Swedish-language surnames