Ericsson

Ericsson or Ericson is a Swedish patronymic surname meaning "son of Eric". Notable people with the surname include:Anders Ericsson (1947–2020), Swedish psychology professor and researcher, famous for his work on deliberate practice Aprille Ericsson (1963), American aerospace engineer Bo Ericson (athlete) (1919–1970), Swedish hammer thrower Devon Ericson, American actress Eric Ericson (1918–2013), Swedish conductor Eric Ericson (actor), Swedish actor George E. Ericson (1902–1980), American farmer and politician Georg Ericson (1919–2002), Swedish footballer and coach Gunnar Ericsson (1919–2013), Swedish businessman and politician Gunvor G. Ericson, Swedish politician Hans-Ola Ericsson, composer and organist John Ericson (1926–2020), German-American actor and film and television star John Ericsson (1803–1889), Swedish inventor and mechanical engineer, designer of the USS Monitor Jonathan Ericsson, Swedish ice hockey player Jörgen Ericsson, Swedish Navy rear admiral Kalle Ericsson, Canadian para-alpine skier Karolina Ericsson, Swedish badminton player Lars Magnus Ericsson (1846–1926), Swedish inventor and founder of the telecommunications company Ericsson Lars-Ivar Ericson, Swedish Centre Party politician Leif Ericson (970–1020), Icelandic explorer, and first European to discover North America Marcus Ericsson, Swedish race car driver Martin Ericsson, Swedish footballer for IF Elfsborg Nils Ericson (1802–1860), Swedish inventor and mechanical engineer Norman Ericson (1932–2011), American-Swedish teacher and Bible scholar Rolf Ericson (1922–1997), Swedish jazz trumpeter Stig H:son Ericson (1897–1985), Swedish Navy admiral and Marshal of the Realm Sven-Göran Eriksson (1948–2024), Swedish former football manager of England national team Ulrika Ericsson, Swedish Playboy model and actress