Dalarna
{{Audio|sv-Dalarna.ogg|Dalarna}} is a historical province or landskap in central Sweden. It adjoins Härjedalen, Hälsingland, Gästrikland, Västmanland and Värmland. It is also bounded by Norway in the west.
Notable natives
- Jussi Björling, opera singer
- Nils Karlsson, "Mora-Nisse", skiier
- Gunnar Myrdal, politican
- Charlie Norman, pianist
- Björn Skifs, singer, actor
- Gunde Svan, skiier, "celebrity".
- Hans Werthén, CEO of Electrolux
- Anders Zorn, artist
- Gustaf de Laval (1845-1913), inventor and engineer
Dukes
Since 1772, Swedish Princes have been created Dukes of various provinces. This is solely a nominal title.
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- Prince August (1831-1873)
- Prince Carl Johan (from his birth in 1916 until his loss of succession rights in 1947)
- See also: List of Swedes
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | County |
| ► | Geography |
| ► | History |
| ► | Culture |
| ► | Notable natives |
| ► | Districts |
| ► | References |
| ► | External links |
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