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Poles in Sweden, the Glossary

Poles in Sweden (Svenskpolacker) are citizens and residents of Sweden who emigrated from Poland.^[1]

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Ethnic groups in Sweden
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Anitha Bondestam

Anitha Bondestam (born 1941) is a German-born Swedish jurist who served as the minister of communications (Transport) in the Ullsten Cabinet in the period 1978–1979.

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Anna Anka

Anna Anka (née Danuta Anna Kołodziejska, previously Åberg; born 1971), is a Swedish and American model, actress, and author.

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Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.

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Öland

Öland (sometimes written Oland internationally; Oelandia) is the second-largest Swedish island and the smallest of the traditional provinces of Sweden.

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Bea Malecki

Bea Malecki (born August 23, 1991) is a Swedish mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division. Poles in Sweden and Bea Malecki are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Bea Szenfeld

Beata "Bea" Szenfeld (born 23 December 1972 in Poland) is a Polish-born Swedish designer and fashion designer. Poles in Sweden and Bea Szenfeld are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Catherine Jagiellon

Catherine Jagiellon (Katarzyna Jagiellonka; Katarina Jagellonica, Lithuanian: Kotryna Jogailaitė; 1 November 1526 – 16 September 1583) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth princess and Queen of Sweden from 1569 as the wife of King John III.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Cissi Wallin

Cecilia "Cissi" Wallin (born 12 March 1985 in Uddevalla to Polish parents) is a Swedish actress, television and radio personality.

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Czesław Słania

Czesław Słania (22 October 1921 Czeladź; 17 March 2005 Kraków) was a Polish postage stamp and banknote engraver, living in Sweden from 1956.

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Dagens Nyheter

(), abbreviated DN, is a daily newspaper in Sweden.

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Danny Saucedo

Daniel Gabriel Alessandro Saucedo Grzechowski (born 25 February 1986), known professionally as Danny Saucedo or simply Danny, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Poles in Sweden and Danny Saucedo are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Dominika Peczynski

Dominika Peczynski (born 20 September 1970) is a Polish-Swedish singer, model and television host.

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Eliza Roszkowska Öberg

Eliza Roszkowska Öberg (born 3 February 1978) is a Polish-Swedish political figure who, in 2008, was elected to Sweden's Parliament, the Riksdag.

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.

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Greekazo

Alexander Cielma Miliarakis (born 30 March 2001), known professionally as Greekazo, is a Swedish rapper. Poles in Sweden and Greekazo are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Henryk Lipp

Henryk Lipp is a well-known Polish-born Swedish musician, songwriter and music producer from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Immigration to Sweden

Immigration to Sweden is the process by which people migrate to Sweden to reside in the country.

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Irreligion

Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.

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Izabella Scorupco

Izabella Scorupco (born Izabela Dorota Skorupko; 4 June 1970) is a Polish-Swedish actress, singer and model.

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Jerzy Einhorn

Jerzy Einhorn (26 July 1925 in Częstochowa, Poland – 28 April 2000 in Danderyd, Stockholm, Sweden) was a Polish-born Swedish medical doctor, researcher and politician (Kristdemokrat).

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Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk

Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk (2 January 1923, Lublin, Poland - 12 April 1975, Örebro, Sweden) was a Polish-born Swedish painter, drawer and sculptor.

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Jerzy Sarnecki

Jerzy Sarnecki (born 7 July 1947) is a Swedish and Polish professor in criminology at Stockholm University in Sweden.

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Judaism

Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.

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Katrin Zytomierska

Katrin Zytomierska (born 17 September 1977) is a Swedish blogger, columnist, television host, and businesswoman. Poles in Sweden and Katrin Zytomierska are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Katrine Marçal

Katrine Linda Mathilda Kielos-Marçal (née Kielos; born 24 October 1983) is a Swedish author, journalist and correspondent for Swedish daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter. Poles in Sweden and Katrine Marçal are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Kissie

Alexandra Barbara Nilsson (born 18 April 1991), also known as Kissie, is a Swedish blogger. Poles in Sweden and Kissie are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Klaipėda

Klaipėda (Memel) is a city in Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast.

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Lapinski expedition

In 1863, Polish General Teofil Lapinski led a failed naval expedition to deliver munitions from England to the insurgents of the January Uprising in the Baltic Sea.

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Małgorzata Pieczyńska

Małgorzata Pieczyńska (née Maciejewska) (born 4 May 1960) is a Polish film and television actress.

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Maciej Zaremba

Maciej Zaremba Bielawski (born 12 March 1951) is a Swedish journalist and author.

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Malmö

Malmö (Malmö,; Malmø) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Skåne (Scania).

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Martin Rolinski

Martin Andrzej Rolinski (born June 23, 1982) is a Swedish singer of Polish origin and was the lead singer of the Swedish synthpop band Bodies Without Organs (now known as BWO). Poles in Sweden and Martin Rolinski are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Michal Zajkowski

Michal Adrian Zajkowski (born 11 July 1983) is an ice hockey Goaltender who is currently a free agent. Poles in Sweden and Michal Zajkowski are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Nazi concentration camps

From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps (Konzentrationslager), including subcamps on its own territory and in parts of German-occupied Europe.

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Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)

The occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II (1939–1945) began with the Invasion of Poland in September 1939, and it was formally concluded with the defeat of Germany by the Allies in May 1945.

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Oscar Lewicki

Carl Oscar Johan Lewicki (born 14 July 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Allsvenskan club Malmö FF. Poles in Sweden and Oscar Lewicki are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Paula Bieler

Paula Bieler (born 31 March 1988) is a Swedish former politician for the Sweden Democrats party.

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Paweł Cibicki

Paweł Cibicki (born 9 January 1994) is a Swedish professional footballer. Poles in Sweden and Paweł Cibicki are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Peter Jablonski

Peter Jablonski (born 1971) is a Swedish concert pianist. Poles in Sweden and Peter Jablonski are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Peter Wolodarski

Peter Wolodarski (born 15 April 1978) is a Swedish journalist and television host.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Poland–Sweden relations

Poland–Sweden relations are historical and bilateral relations between Poland and Sweden.

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Polish diaspora

The Polish diaspora comprises Poles and people of Polish heritage or origin who live outside Poland.

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Polish Institute

The Polish Institutes is a network of establishments reporting to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland.

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Polish language

Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.

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Polish Museum, Rapperswil

The Polish Museum, Rapperswil, was founded in Rapperswil, Switzerland, on 23 October 1870, by Polish Count Władysław Broel-Plater, at the urging of Agaton Giller, as "a refuge for Poland's historic memorabilia dishonored and plundered in the.

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Polish people

Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe.

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Polish resistance movement in World War II

In Poland, the resistance movement during World War II was led by the Home Army.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Sebastian Siemiatkowski

Sebastian Siemiatkowski (also spelled Sebastian Siemiątkowski; born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish entrepreneur who is the co-founder and chief executive officer of fintech company Klarna. Poles in Sweden and Sebastian Siemiatkowski are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Statistics Sweden

Statistics Sweden (Statistiska centralbyrån; SCB) is the Swedish government agency operating under the Ministry of Finance and responsible for producing official statistics for decision-making, debate and research.

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Stefan Liv

Stefan Daniel Patryk Liv (born Patryk Śliż; 21 December 1980 – 7 September 2011) was a Polish-born Swedish professional ice hockey player who played as a goaltender. Poles in Sweden and Stefan Liv are Swedish people of Polish descent.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish for immigrants

Swedish for immigrants (normally known as SFI or Svenskundervisning för invandrare in Swedish) is the national free Swedish language course offered to most categories of immigrants. Poles in Sweden and Swedish for immigrants are Immigration to Sweden.

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Swedish language

Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.

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Tadeusz Kościuszko

Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko (Andrew Thaddeus Bonaventure Kosciuszko; 4 or 12 February 174615 October 1817) was a Polish military engineer, statesman, and military leader who then became a national hero in Poland, the United States, Lithuania and Belarus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poles_in_Sweden

Also known as History of the Poles in Sweden, Swedish Poles.

, Protestantism, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Statistics Sweden, Stefan Liv, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish for immigrants, Swedish language, Tadeusz Kościuszko, The Boppers, Thomas Rusiak, World War II, Yiddish.

Poles in Sweden, the Glossary

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See also

Ethnic groups in Sweden

Immigration to Sweden

Polish diaspora in Europe

Polish minorities

Swedish people of Polish descent

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