List of Lund University people

This is a list of notable people affiliated with Lund University, either as students or as researchers and academic teachers (or both). Lund University, located in the town of Lund in Skåne, Sweden, was founded in 1666.

Nobel laureates affiliated with Lund University

Government, politics and civil service

Mathematics, physics and astronomy

Medicine and life sciences

Engineering

Humanities and social sciences

  • Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694), German jurist, political scientist and historian (Professor 1670-1677)
  • Carl August Hagberg (1810-1864), linguist and translator
  • Knut Wicksell (1851-1926), economist (Professor 1900-1916)
  • Torgny Segerstedt (1876-1945), scholar of comparative religion, anti-Nazi journalist (B.A. 1901, Docent 1903)
  • Torsten Hägerstrand (1916-2004), cultural geographer (Ph.D. 1953, Professor)
  • Axel Leijonhufvud (1933-), economist (B.A.)
  • Judith Wallerstein (1921-2012), psychologist and researcher at University of California at Berkeley (Ph.D 1978)
  • Etzel Cardeña (1957-), Thorsen Professor of Psychology; Director of the Center for Research on Consciousness and Anomalous Psychology
  • Katsuya Kodama (1959-), Japanese sociologist and peace researcher

Literature

Music, theatre, and entertainment

  • Otto Lindblad (1809-1864), composer (Student 1829-1836)
  • Sten Broman sv:Sten Broman (1902-1983), musician, music critic, TV host; founder of Uarda-akademien.
  • Hans Alfredson (1931-2017), writer, entertainer and film director, former head of Skansen (B.A. 1956)

Honorary doctorates

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