Risberg is a Swedish surname, which means "shrub mountain" or "shrub hill", from the Swedish terms ris ("shrub" or "brushwood") and berg ("mountain" or "hill"). Notable people with the surname include:
Adam Risberg, Swedish drag queen
Annica Risberg (born 1941), Swedish actress and singer
Emilie Risberg (1815–1890), Swedish educator
Jan Risberg (born 1953), Swedish conductor
Lennart Risberg (1935–2013), Swedish boxer
Swede Risberg (1894–1975), American baseball player
Surname list
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Adam Risberg, Swedish drag queen Annica Risberg (born 1941), Swedish actress and singer Emilie Risberg (1815–1890), Swedish educator Jan Risberg (born...
Charles August "Swede" Risberg (October 13, 1894 – October 13, 1975) was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He played for the Chicago White Sox from 1917...
Jan Risberg (born 5 April 1953) is a Swedish Grammis-awarded conductor, oboist and composer. Risberg has worked with several major orchestras including...
stage name of Adam Daniel Risberg, a Swedish drag performer best known for winning the first season of Drag Race Sverige. Risberg was born and raised in...
Annica Risberg (born 27 March 1941) is a Swedish actress and singer. Annica Risberg was born Annika Margareta Risberg in Engelbrekt Parish in Stockholm...
Lennart Kurt Risberg (16 April 1935 – 4 September 2013) was a Swedish boxer. He competed in the lightweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics, but was...
Melcher Risberg (16 February 1930 – 31 August 2001) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He competed in the 50 km race at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics...
Risberg (10 June 1815, in Skara – 11 November 1890, in Örebro) was a Swedish writer and reform pedagogue. She founded the Risbergska skolan (Risberg School)...
with the fix. In the fourth inning, Cicotte made a lousy throw to Swede Risberg at second base. Sportswriters found the unsuccessful double play to be...
a rest before the series. A number of players, including Gandil, Swede Risberg (Don Harvey), and Lefty Williams (James Read), go along with the scheme...
Iced Earth is an American heavy metal band from Tampa, Florida. Formed in 1985 under the name Purgatory, the group originally consisted of vocalist Gene...
Jacob Risberg (born 1972) is a Swedish politician. He was elected as Member of the Riksdag in September 2022. He represents the constituency of Uppsala...
Brian Risberg Clausen, better known as Bryan Rice (born 29 May 1978 in Dåstrup, near Viby, Roskilde, Denmark), is a Danish pop singer and songwriter....
George "Buck" Weaver, Arnold "Chick" Gandil, Fred McMullin, Charles "Swede" Risberg, and Oscar "Happy" Felsch—intentionally lost the World Series in exchange...
shortstop for the White Sox. Weaver switched to third base in 1917 after Swede Risberg joined the team. An excellent fielder, Weaver was known as the only third...
field, no hit" catcher Ray Schalk hit .282 that year, and shortstop Swede Risberg was not an automatic out with the .256 average and 38 RBI. Gleason's bench...
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-4176-7. Rodi-Risberg, Marinella (2022). Intersectional Trauma in American Women Writers' Incest...
Series. It was later revealed that Gandil and his teammate, Charles "Swede" Risberg, had allegedly collected $45 from each member of the White Sox and paid...
Series: starting pitchers Eddie Cicotte and Lefty Williams, shortstop Swede Risberg, left fielder Shoeless Joe Jackson, center fielder Happy Felsch, and utility...
choice but to accept Comiskey's substandard wages. She writes: "Swede Risberg and Lefty Williams made less than $3,000 a year ($52,722 today). Joe Jackson...
Emanuele Orlando 1 December 1952 (aged 92) Last Big Four leader Swede Risberg 13 October 1975(1975-10-13) (aged 81) Last player involved in the Black...
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson and Oscar "Happy" Felsch, and infielder Charles "Swede" Risberg were all involved. Buck Weaver was also asked to participate, but refused;...
nitrox. Tables and guidelines for treatment of decompression illness. Jan Risberg • Andreas Møllerløkken • Olav Sande Eftedal. 12.8.2019 Media related...