Olov
Look up
Olov in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Look up
olov in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
This article is about the given name. For the Iranian actress, see
Zhaleh Olov .
Olov (or Olof ) is a Swedish form of Olav/Olaf , meaning "ancestor's descendant".[1] Olle . The name may refer to:
Olle Åberg (1925–2013), Swedish middle-distance runnerOlle Åhlund (1920–1996), Swedish footballerOlle Anderberg (1919–2003), Swedish wrestler in the Olympic GamesOlle Andersson (speedway rider) (1932–2017), Swedish speedway riderOlle Andersson (tennis) (1895–1974), Swedish tennis playerOlov Englund (born 1983), Swedish bandy playerOlof Forssberg (1938–2023), Swedish jurist and civil servantOlle Hagnell (1924–2011), Swedish psychiatristOlle Hellbom (1925–1982), Swedish film directorOlof Johansson (born 1937), Swedish politicianOlov Lambatunga , Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1198–1206Olle Larsson (1928–1960), Swedish rowerOlof Mellberg (born 1977), Swedish footballerOlof Mörck (born 1981), Swedish guitarist and songwriter, member of Amaranthe Olle Nordemar (1914–1999), Swedish film director, editor, producer, cinematographer and screenwriterOlof Palme (1927–1986), Swedish Prime Minister 1969–1976 and 1982–1986Olle Romo , musicianOlof Rudbeck (1630–1702), internationally known as Olaus Rudbeck (as he wrote his name like that in Latin), Swedish scientist
Olof Skötkonung (c. 980–1022), king of Sweden 995–1022Olov Svebilius , Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1681–1700Olof Swartz (1760–1818), Swedish scientistOlle Tandberg (1918–1996), Swedish heavyweight boxer, European championOlof Thorin (1912–2004), Swedish mathematicianOlle Thorell (born 1967), Swedish politicianOlle Wästberg (born 1945), Swedish journalist, politician and diplomatFictional characters See also Per-Olov , a list of people with the given nameSven-Olov , a list of people with the given nameOlle , a list of people with the given name or surnameReferences
