LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.goteborg.se/

Population:
485,000 (2005)

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Chalmers University of Technology	1829

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Volvo	1924

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Klas Pontus Arnoldson	Journalist	27-Oct-1844	20-Feb-1916	Helped to cleave Norway and Sweden
Sir William Chambers	Architect	1723	8-Mar-1796	Treatise of Civil Architecture
Pehr Gyllenhammar	Business	28-Apr-1935		CEO of Volvo, 1971-90
Leif Johansson	Business	30-Aug-1951		President and CEO of Volvo
Stellan Skarsgård	Actor	13-Jun-1951		Breaking the Waves
Bo Svenson	Actor	13-Feb-1944		North Dallas Forty
Björn Ulvaeus	Musician	25-Apr-1945		ABBA

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