Malmgren Explained

Malmgren is an ornamental Swedish surname composed of the elements malm ‘ore’ + gren ‘branch’^[1]

People

• Anders Johan Malmgren (1834–1897), Finnish zoologist and botanist
• Arthur Leopold Malmgren (1860-1947), Russian Lutheran bishop, doctor of theology
• Axel Malmgren (1857-1901), Swedish artist
• Björn A. Malmgren, Marine geologist associated with the Punctuated gradualism hypothesis
• Dick Malmgren (? - 1992), Artist and writer for Archie Comics^[2]
• Dallin Malmgren (born 1949), Young adult fiction author
• Ernfrid Malmgren (1899 - 1970), Swedish professor and president of the Universal Esperanto Association (UEA).
• Eugen Malmgren (1876 - 1941), Swedish born musician, cellist in St. Petersburg, Russia
• Finn Malmgren (1895 - 1928), Swedish meteorologist and Arctic explorer
• Harald Malmgren, Trade negotiator who served in the administrations of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford
• Jarl Malmgren, (1908–1942), Finnish footballer
• Jens-Ole "Ole" Malmgren (born 1946), Danish composer
• Johan Malmgren, Keyboardist in Swedish bands Elegant Machinery, and S.P.O.C.K
• Jonna Malmgren, Swedish freestyle wrestler
• Judy Malmgren, Australian Television producer and writer^[3]
• Karl G. Malmgren (1862–1921), Swedish-born Spokane-based architect
• Knut Malmgren, Swedish National Badminton Championships player during 1940s and 1950s
• Michael Malmgren, Bass player and member of Swedish jazz band Bo Kaspers Orkester
• Peter Malmgren (born 1971), Swedish golfer
• Philippa "Pippa" Malmgren (born 1962), International politics and policy expert
• Russell Malmgren (1905–1982), American sound engineer
• Ture Malmgren (1851–1922), Swedish journalist, book publisher, and municipal politician. Creator of Tureborg Castle
• Ulrika Malmgren (born 1960), is a Swedish actress and radio presenter
• Yat Malmgren (1916 - 2002), Swedish dancer and acting teacher

Places

• Finn Malmgren Fjord, a fjord in Orvin Land at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. Named for Finn Malmgren
• Jack Malmgren Memorial Skate Park, located within Posse Grounds Park in Sedona, AZ
• Malmgren Bay, located on Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. Named for Finn Malmgren
• Malmgren, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Malmgren Island, also known as Malmgrenoya or Malmgrenøya, island in Svalbard, Norway
• Tomb of Ture Malmgren, unused grave of Ture Malmgren.

Other uses

• Cutter & Malmgren, Architecture firm that designed multiple buildings listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
• Malmgren Mfg., Former farm implement manufacturing company based in Saint Boniface, Winnipeg
• Malmgren Racing

Notes and References

1. Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press,
2. Web site: Dick Malmgren - Comic Book DB . 2014-12-01 . 2015-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150207010719/http://comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=12815 . dead .
3. Web site: Judy Malmgren. IMDb.