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Robyn

Birth name
Robin Miriam Carlsson
Birthplace
Stockholm, Sweden
Date of birth
12 June, 1979
Date of death
Ethnicity
Swedish
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Robyn at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, CA. 08-12-10 s_bukley /Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Robin Miriam Carlsson

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Birth: 12 June, 1979

Ethnicity: Swedish

Robyn is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ.

She is the daughter of actors Bengt Wilhelm Carlsson and Maria Eriksson/Ericson. Her half-sister is journalist Effie Karabuda . She is married to videographer Max Vitali.

Robyn’s paternal grandfather was Sven Adolf Carlsson (the son of Adolf Vilhelm Carlsson and Hilda Amalia Johansson). Sven was born in Borås, Västra Götaland. Robyn’s great-grandfather Adolf was the son of Carl Jonasson and Maria Kristina Fredriksdotter. Hilda was the daughter of Johan Magnusson and Johanna Danielsdotter.

Robyn’s paternal grandmother was Astrid Ingegerd “Inga” Thermænius (who originally had no surname as she was orphaned, and was the biological daughter of Hans Fredrik Theodor Wåhlin and Ellen Maria Rydbeck). Inga was born in Lidingö, Stockholm, and was fostered by Emil Teodor Thermænius and by his second wife, Ester Emilia Forsman. Robyn’s biological great-grandfather Theodor was an architect, and was the son of Carl Ludvig Wåhlin and Anna Johanna Haqvinia Meijer. Robyn’s biological great-grandmother Ellen was an artisan, and was the daughter of Carl Henrik Rydbeck and Christina Friberg.

Sources: Genealogies of Robyn (focusing on her father’s side) – http://hem.fyristorg.com https://www.geni.com