Another possibility, raised in an essay by the Swedish fantasy writer and editor Rickard Berghorn, is that the name Alhazred was influenced by references to two historical authors whose names were Latinized as Alhazen: Alhazen ben Josef, who translated Ptolemy into Arabic ; and Abu ' Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, who wrote about optics, mathematics and physics.

* 1954 – Stieg Larsson, Swedish writer ( d. 2004 )

* 1944 – Bodil Malmsten, Swedish writer

The musical was based on The Emigrants novels by Swedish writer Vilhelm Moberg.

* 1940 – Peter Pohl, Swedish writer

* 1924 – Vilgot Sjöman, Swedish writer and film director ( d. 2006 )

* 1964 – Lotta Lotass, Swedish writer

* 2009 – Lasse Strömstedt, Swedish writer ( b. 1935 )

* 1969 – Lukas Moodysson, Swedish film writer and director

* 1938 – Torgny Lindgren, Swedish writer

* 1849 – August Strindberg, Swedish writer ( d. 1912 )

* 1818 – Louis Gerhard De Geer, Swedish politician and writer, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden ( d. 1896 )

* 1932 – Jan Lindblad, Swedish naturalist, writer, and photographer ( d. 1987 )

In 1876, a writer named George Hanson placed John Hanson in his family tree of Swedish Americans descended from four Swedish brothers who emigrated to New Sweden in 1642.

* Kata Dalström ( 1858 – 1923 ), Swedish socialist agitator and leftist writer

His son, Karl Wilhelm Böttiger ( August 15, 1790-November 26, 1862 ; not to be confused with the Swedish writer Carl Wilhelm Böttiger ), was a historian and biographer of his father.

* 1943 – Anders Isaksson, Swedish journalist, writer, and historian ( d. 2009 )

* 1891 – Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate ( d. 1974 )

* 1935 – Lasse Strömstedt, Swedish writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1940 – Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1858 )

* 1968 – Gunnar Ekelöf, Swedish poet and writer ( b. 1907 )

* 1961 – Louise Boije af Gennäs, Swedish writer and novelist

* 1890 – Moa Martinson, Swedish writer ( d. 1964 )

* 1963 – Jonas Gardell, Swedish writer

Swedish troubadour Fred Åkerström wrote a song called " Den 30 / 1-72 " about the incident.

Similarly in Swedish and Danish, caraway is kummin / kommen, while cumin is spiskummin.

Examples of cognates in Indo-European languages are the words night ( English ), nuit ( French ), Nacht ( German ), nacht ( Dutch ), nag ( Afrikaans ), nicht ( Scots ), natt ( Swedish, Norwegian ), nat ( Danish ), nátt ( Faroese ), nótt ( Icelandic ), noc ( Czech, Slovak, Polish ), ночь, noch ( Russian ), ноќ, noć ( Macedonian ), нощ, nosht ( Bulgarian ), ніч, nich ( Ukrainian ), ноч, noch / noč ( Belarusian ), noč ( Slovene ), noć ( Serbo-Croatian ), νύξ, nyx ( Ancient Greek, νύχτα / nyhta in Modern Greek ), nox ( Latin ), nakt-( Sanskrit ), natë ( Albanian ), noche ( Spanish ), nos ( Welsh ), nueche ( Asturian ), noite ( Portuguese and Galician ), notte ( Italian ), nit ( Catalan ), noapte ( Romanian ), nakts ( Latvian ) and naktis ( Lithuanian ), all meaning " night " and derived from the Proto-Indo-European ( PIE ), " night ".

Another Indo-European example is star ( English ), str-( Sanskrit ), tara ( Hindi-Urdu ), étoile ( French ), ἀστήρ ( astēr ) ( Greek or ἀστέρι / ἄστρο, asteri / astro in Modern Greek ), stella ( Italian ), aster ( Latin ) stea ( Romanian and Venetian ), stairno ( Gothic ), astl ( Armenian ), Stern ( German ), ster ( Dutch and Afrikaans ), starn ( Scots ), stjerne ( Norwegian and Danish ), stjarna ( Icelandic ), stjärna ( Swedish ), stjørna ( Faroese ), setāre ( Persian ), stoorei ( Pashto ), seren ( Welsh ), steren ( Cornish ), estel ( Catalan ), estrella Spanish, estrella Asturian and Leonese, estrela ( Portuguese and Galician ) and estêre or stêrk ( Kurdish ), from the PIE, " star ".

* Chords ( artist ), a Swedish hiphop / reggae artist

Quite a few of the names mean " five-six " in different languages, including both the robot Fisi ( fi-si ), the dead Lady Panc Ashash ( in Sanskrit " pañcha " is " five " and " ṣaṣ " is " six "), Limaono ( lima-ono, both in Hawaiian and / or Fijian ), Englok ( ng < sup > 5 </ sup >- luk < sup > 6 </ sup > < nowiki >- wikt: 六 # Cantonese | 六 < nowiki ></ nowiki >, in Cantonese ), Goroke ( go-roku < nowiki >- wikt: 六 # Japanese | 六 < nowiki ></ nowiki >, Japanese ) and Femtiosex (" fifty-six " in Swedish ) in " The Dead Lady of Clown Town " as well as the main character in " Think Blue, Count Two ", Veesey-koosey, which is an English transcription of the Finnish words " viisi " ( five ) and " kuusi " ( six ).

A change that separated Old East Norse ( Runic Swedish / Danish ) from Old West Norse was the change of the diphthong æi ( Old West Norse ei ) to the monophthong e, as in stæin to sten.

Dolmens are known by a variety of names in other languages including dolmain ( Irish ), cromlech ( Welsh ), anta ( Portuguese and Galician ), Hünengrab / Hünenbett ( German ), Adamra ( Abkhazian ), Ispun ( Circassian ), Hunebed ( Dutch ), dysse ( Danish and Norwegian ), dös ( Swedish ), and goindol ( Korean ).

* 1966 – Tim Sköld, Swedish / American musician

* Estonian / Finnish ei ( no, not ), Etruscan ei ( no, not ), and Norwegian ei / Swedish ej ( not )

The word is continued in German Deutsch ( meaning German ), English " Dutch ", Dutch Duits and Diets ( the latter referring to the historic name for Dutch or Middle Dutch, the former meaning German ), Italian tedesco ( meaning German ), Swedish / Danish / Norwegian tysk ( meaning German ) and Middle Low German dudesch meaning both Low German and the whole of Dutch / German / Low German, as well its descendant, modern Low German dütsch, meaning only Standard High German.

Related, but not identical, is the Scandinavian tribal name Geat ( the inhabitants of Swedish Götaland / Geatland ), from the Proto-Germanic * Gautoz ( plural * Gautaz ).

Examples include the German Marder and Puma, the Chinese ZBD-97, the Soviet / Russian BMP-3, the Indian Abhay IFV, the Yugoslavian BVP M-80, the Canadian LAV III, the British Warrior, the American M2 Bradley, the Spanish Pizarro / ASCOD, the Italian Dardo, the South African Ratel, the French AMX-10P and VBCI, the Swedish Combat Vehicle 90 and the Dutch YPR-765 AIFV.

* 1975 – Rami Yacoub, Swedish songwriter / producer

In 2010 Koenigsegg released information at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show on a new model called the Agera, which translates into " take action / act " in Swedish.

Examples include the Burren in Co. Clare, Ireland ; the Verdon Gorge in France ; Malham Cove in North Yorkshire and the Isle of Wight, England ; on Fårö near the Swedish island of Gotland, the Niagara Escarpment in Canada / United States, Notch Peak in Utah, the Ha Long Bay National Park in Vietnam and the hills around the Lijiang River and Guilin city in China.

Reported anti-aircraft artillery included Soviet 57 mm S-60, 23 mm self-propelled ZSU-23-4 and ZU-23-2, Czech M53 / 59 Praga, and Swedish Bofors 40mm guns.

Municipalities are sometimes referred to as " communes " ( for example, French commune, Spanish ayuntamiento, Italian comune, Romanian comună, Swedish kommun Norwegian / Danish kommune and German Kommune ).