Hjalmar Lundbohm

Johan Olof Hjalmar Lundbohm (25 April 1855 – 4 April 1926) was a Swedish geologist and chemist and the first managing director of LKAB (Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag) in Kiruna.[1][2] He is regarded as the founder of the city.

  • Hjalmar Lundbohmsgården,
    built in 1895.
  • Hjalmar Lundbohm's grave near the church of Kiruna.

Hjalmar Lundbohm
Hjalmar Lundbohm painted by Carl Wilhelmson.
Born
Johan Olof Hjalmar Lundbohm

(1855-04-25)25 April 1855
Ödeborg, Sweden
Died4 April 1926(1926-04-04) (aged 70)
Signature

References
  1. "Hjalmar Lundbohm". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  2. "Lundbohm, Johan Olof Hjalmar". Nordisk Familjebok (in Swedish). 16 (2 ed.). 1912. pp. 1387–1389. Retrieved 4 July 2010.


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