Swedish_Greeks
Swedish Greeks
Ethnic group in Sweden
The Greeks in Sweden constitute people of Greek nationality who have settled in Sweden, as well as Swedish people and Swedish residents of Greek heritage.
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 34,362 0.37% of the Swedish population (2020) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö | |
| Languages | |
| Greek and Swedish | |
| Religion | |
| Greek Orthodox Church | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Greek diaspora |
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As of January 2020,[update] there were 19,547 people born in Greece living in Sweden, as well as 14,807 people born in Sweden with at least one parent born in Greece.[1] They are located mostly in the southern part of Sweden, especially around Stockholm.
- Steve Angello – DJ, producer, and music label owner
- Mikkey Dee – drummer and songwriter for Motörhead
- Theodor Kallifatides – writer
- Kim Cesarion – singer
- Elena Paparizou – singer
- Apollo Papathanasio – singer
- Alexandra Pascalidou – journalist, TV host, and author
- Vasilis Papageorgiou – author, translator, university professor
- Babis Stefanidis – football player and manager
- Panajotis Dimitriadis – football player
- Elli Avram – Bollywood Actress
- Sotirios Papagiannopoulos – football player
- Sotiris Delis – politician, Member of the Riksdag since 2014
- Dimitri Stassos – songwriter, particularly for the Eurovision Song Contest
- Nino (Greek singer) – half Swedish male singer from Swedish mother and Greek father
- Antique (band) Swedish band, member born and raised in Sweden Nikos Panagiotidis – singer and musician (bouzouki)
- Alex P – Greek Swedish songwriter and music producer
- "Foreign-born and persons born in Sweden with one or two Foreign-born parents by Country of Birth/Country of Origin 31 december 2019, total". Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
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- Boukas, Andreas (1993), Greker i Sverige: en bit svensk historia, från argonauterna till nutid/Greeks in Sweden: a piece of Swedish history, from the Argonauts to the present, Stockholm: Grekiskt bibliotek och arkiv i Sverige, ISBN 978-91-971820-0-3, OCLC 186176685
- Kostoulas-Makrakis, Nelly (1995), Language maintenance or shift? a study of Greek background students in Sweden, Studies in comparative and international education, vol. 33, Institute on International Education, Stockholm University, ISBN 978-91-7153-328-9, OCLC 33333944
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- Klinthäll, Martin (September 1999), "Greek Return Migration from Sweden 1968–1993" (PDF), European Societies or European Society? Migrations and Inter-Ethnic Relations in Europe, European Science Foundation, Obernai, France, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17
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