KTH Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of KTH

• Håkan Lans (1975) - Inventor of the color graphics computer display system and the automatic identification system (AIS) used in maritime navigation.
• August Strindberg (1870) - Renowned Swedish playwright, novelist, and essayist, known for his contributions to modern drama.
• Sven Wingquist (1907) - Inventor of the self-aligning ball bearing, which revolutionized the bearing industry.
• Ingvar Kamprad (1943) - Founder of IKEA, one of the world's largest furniture retailers.
• Stefan Persson (1973) - Chairman of H&M, one of the world's largest fashion retailers.