One book you might find interesting is

24 Famous Swedish Americans and their Ancestors,

which was published in English in 1996 by The Federation of Swedish Genealogical Socities, the organisation behind this web site.

This books contains all known Swedish ancestors of the following well-known persons:

• Buzz Aldrin
• Carl David Anderson
• Ann-Margret
• Candice Bergen
• Ray Bradbury
• Curtis L. Carlson
• Mamie Eisenhower
• John Ericsson
• Greta Garbo
• Bud Grace
• Melanie Griffith
• Tuve Hasselquist
• Signe Hasso
• Susan Hayward
• Joe Hill
• John Albert Johnson
• Kris Kristofferson
• Charles Lindbergh
• Warner Oland
• William Rehnquist
• Carl Sandburg
• Glenn Seaborg
• Gloria Swanson
• Eric Wickman

There is also a map of the provinces (landskap), and also some information on how to do Swedish genealogy.

The book is illustrated with photos of the main figures.

Hard cover, 284 pages.

For a limited time, until June 30, 2005, we offer this book for sale at a discount.

Send us $50 in a (registered) letter, and we will air-mail the bok to you. Do not forget to enclose your address.

We are sorry, but we cannot accept foreign checks, personal checks or credit cards.

Our address is
Sveriges Släktforskarförbund, Warfvinges väg 16, 4 tr, S-112 51 Stockholm, Sweden.