Mats (name)
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Mats is a given name, a Scandinavian form of Matthew (given name), and may refer to:
In sports:
In music
Acting
In politics
In other fields:
In sports:
- Mats NäslundMats NäslundMats Näslund , nicknamed "Le Petit Viking", is a retired Swedish ice hockey player. He played as a left wing.-NHL career:...
, former Swedish ice hockey player - Mats SundinMats SundinMats Johan Sundin is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player. Originally drafted first overall in 1989, Sundin played his first four seasons in the NHL with the Quebec Nordiques. He was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1994, where he played the majority of his career, serving 11...
, former Swedish ice hockey player - Mats WallbergMats WallbergMats Wallberg is a former ice speed skater from Sweden, who represented his native country in two consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1972 in Sapporo, Japan.-References:...
, Swedish ice speed skater - Mats WilanderMats WilanderMats Wilander is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden. From 1982 through 1988, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , and one Grand Slam men's doubles title...
, former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden - Mats MagnussonMats MagnussonMats Ture Magnusson is a retired Swedish footballer who played as a striker.-Football career:During his career, Magnusson played for Malmö FF , Servette FC, Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Helsingborgs IF .At the Lisbon club, where...
- Mats WaltinMats WaltinMats Stefan Waltin is a retired professional ice hockey player and coach. Waltin played for Djurgårdens IF Hockey and Södertälje SK in the Elitserien. He was a member of the Swedish 1976 Canada Cup and 1981 Canada Cup teams. He is the current coach of VIK Västerås HK.-External links:...
, icehockey - Mats NilssonMats NilssonMats Nilsson is a Swedish grappler and mixed martial artist. He is the two time FILA Grappling world champion in the -90 kg no-gi division and a two time bronze medalist in FILA Grappling European Championship. Nilsson currently holds a mixed martial arts record of 7-1-1, with seven wins, one...
In music
- Mats GustafssonMats GustafssonMats Olof Gustafsson is a Swedish saxophone player and a stalwart on the Scandinavian free jazz scene. He is known for his tonal belligerence and intensity when improvising....
, Swedish saxophone player - Mats RonanderMats RonanderMats Ronander, born 1 April 1954 in Sundsvall, Sweden, is a Swedish rock musician, guitar player, producer and composer.- Biography :Mats was born in Sundsvall, but grew up in Örebro. At the age of sixteen he succeeded Peps Persson as singer in the band Blues Quality. He was a member in the band...
, Swedish rock musician - Mats Andersson
- Mats Paulson
- Mats Persson
- Mats Olsson (musiker)
- Mats Hellquist
- Mats Olin
- Mats Åkerlund
- Mats ÖbergMats ÖbergMats Öberg is a Swedish pianist perhaps best known for having played with the musician Frank Zappa as a guest in 1988 and for his part in the "Zappa's Universe" tribute concert series. He is also a member or Mats/Morgan Band, a band with fellow "Zappa's Universe" drummer, Morgan Ågren.-References:...
Acting
- Mats BergmanMats BergmanMats Bergman, is a Swedish actor.He is the son of director Ingmar Bergman and Ellen Bergman, twin brother of actress Anna Bergman, and a half-brother of Swedish-Norwegian author Linn Ullmann.-Biography:...
, Swedish actor - Mats G. Bengtsson
- Mats BergmanMats BergmanMats Bergman, is a Swedish actor.He is the son of director Ingmar Bergman and Ellen Bergman, twin brother of actress Anna Bergman, and a half-brother of Swedish-Norwegian author Linn Ullmann.-Biography:...
In politics
- Mats HellströmMats HellströmMats Hellström is a Swedish Social Democratic politician. He was Minister for Foreign Trade 1983–1986, Minister for Agriculture 1986–1991 and Minister for Foreign Trade again 1994–1996. He was the Swedish Ambassador to Germany 1996–2001. He was the County Governor of...
- Mats OdellMats OdellMats Christer Johannes Odell is a Swedish politician and former minister of communications . From October 2006 until October 2010, when he was replaced by Peter Norman, he served as Minister for Financial Markets.Odell was chairman of the Young Christian Democrats 1975–1981...
In other fields:
- Mats Andersson
- Mats Benesch
- Mats Gabrielsson
- Mats Gellerfelt
- Mats Hinze,
- Mats Hådell
- Mats JohanssonMats JohanssonMats Johansson, born in 1951, is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He has been a member of the Riksdag since 2006.- External links :*...
- Mats Larsson (författare)
- Mats Olsson (journalist)
- Mats Pettersson
- Mats WahlMats WahlMats Wahl is a Swedish author. He has published 43 books but also written several plays for the theatre, TV programs, novels and movies...