# Bengt

Bengt may refer to:

## People
### In arts, entertainment and media
#### Actors

* Bengt Djurberg (1898–1941), Swedish actor and singer
* Bengt Ekerot (1920–1971), Swedish actor and director
* Bengt Eklund (1925–1998), Swedish actor
* Bengt Logardt (1914–1994), Swedish actor, screenwriter and film director
* Bengt Nilsson (actor) (born 1954), Swedish actor

#### Journalists and writers

* Bengt Feldreich (1925–2019), Swedish journalist and teacher
* Bengt Frithiofsson (born 1939), Swedish wine writer
* Bengt Lidner (1757–1793), Swedish poet
* Bengt Linder (1929–1985), Swedish writer and journalist
* Bengt Magnusson (born 1950), Swedish journalist and a TV presenter
* Bengt Pohjanen (born 1944), Swedish author, translator and priest
* Bengt Öste (1927–2004), Swedish journalist and a TV presenter

#### In music

* Bengt Berger (born 1942), Swedish jazz drummer, composer and producer
* Bengt Calmeyer, Swedish musician in the band Turbonegro
* Bengt Djurberg (1898–1941), Swedish actor and singer
* Bengt Forsberg (born 1952), Swedish concert pianist
* Bengt Hallberg (1932–2013), Swedish jazz musician
* Bengt Hambraeus (1928–2000), Swedish organist, composer and musicologist
* Bengt Lagerberg (born 1973), drummer in the Swedish rock band The Cardigans

#### In other arts

* Bengt Erland Fogelberg (1786–1854), Swedish sculptor
* Bengt Forslund (born 1932), Swedish film producer, screenwriter and production manager
* Bengt Lindroos (1918–2010), Swedish architect
* Bengt Lindström (1925–2008), Swedish artist
* Bengt Logardt (1914–1994), Swedish actor, screenwriter and film director
* Bengtolle Oldinger (1911–1988), born as Bengt Anders Valter Oldinger, Swedish painter
* Bengt Nordenberg (1822–1902), Swedish artist
* Bengt Schalin (1889–1982), Finnish garden architect and botanist

### In government and politics

* Bengt-Anders Johansson (born 1951), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party
* Bengt Berg (born 1946), Swedish poet and politician
* Bengt Bergt (born 1982), German drummer and politician
* Bengt Börjesson (1920–1977), Swedish politician
* Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna (1623–1702), Swedish statesman
* Bengt Gottfried Forselius (c. 1660–1688), founder of public education in Estonia
* Bengt Göransson (1932–2021), Swedish politician
* Bengt Holgersson (born 1941), first Governor of Skåne County
* Bengt Hult (1917–2008), Swedish jurist, President of the Supreme Court of Sweden
* Bengt Lidforss (1868–1913), Swedish socialist
* Bengt Norling (1925–2002), Swedish politician
* Bengt Odevall (1921–2006), Swedish diplomat
* Bengt Rösiö (1927–2019), Swedish diplomat
* Bengt Westerberg (born 1943), Swedish politician

### In science and academia
#### Life sciences

* Bengt Anders Euphrasén (1756–1796), Swedish botanist and zoologist
* Bengt Berg (ornithologist) (1885–1967), Swedish ornithologist, zoologist, wildlife photographer and writer
* Bengt Nölting (1962–2009), German physicist and biophysicist
* Bengt I. Samuelsson (born 1934), Swedish biochemist
* Bengt Schalin (1889–1982), Finnish garden architect and botanist

#### Physical sciences

* Bengt Andersson Qvist (1729–1799), Swedish chemist and mineralogist
* Bengt Edlén (1906–1993), Swedish professor of physics and astronomer
* Bengt Nölting (1962–2009), German physicist and biophysicist
* Bengt Nordén (born 1945), Swedish chemist
* Bengt Strömgren (1908–1987), Danish astronomer and astrophysicist; namesake of asteroid 1846 Bengt

#### Other disciplines

* Bengt-Åke Lundvall (born 1941), professor of Business Studies at Aalborg University in Denmark
* Bengt Danielsson (1921–1997), anthropologist and crew member on the Kon-Tiki
* Bengt Feldreich (1925–2019), Swedish journalist and teacher
* Bengt Holbek (1933–1992), Danish folklorist
* Bengt R. Holmström (born 1949), Finnish professor of economics at M.I.T.
* Bengt af Klintberg (born 1938), Swedish ethnologist

### In sport
#### Aquatic sports

* Bengt Backlund (1926–2006), Swedish flatwater canoer
* Bengt Baron (born 1962), Swedish former backstroke swimmer
* Bengt Gingsjö (1952–2022), Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer
* Bengt Heyman (1883–1942), Swedish sailor
* Bengt Linfors, Swedish sprint canoer
* Bengt Palmquist (1923–1995), Swedish sailor
* Bengt Zikarsky (born 1967), German former freestyle swimmer

#### Football (soccer)

* Bengt Berg (footballer), Swedish former footballer
* Bengt Berndtsson (1933–2015), Swedish football player
* Bengt Gustavsson (1928–2017), Swedish football player and trainer
* Bengt Lindskog (1933–2008), Swedish football player
* Bengt Madsen (1942–2021), Swedish football chairman
* Bengt Sæternes (born 1975), Norwegian football player

#### Winter sports

* Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (born 1958), Swedish ice hockey player
* Bengt Åkerblom (1967–1995), Swedish ice hockey player
* Bengt Eriksson (1931–2014), Swedish Nordic combined skier
* Bengt Fjällberg (born 1961), Swedish alpine skier
* Bengt Leandersson, Swedish ski-orienteering competitor
* Bengt Lundholm (born 1955), Swedish retired professional ice hockey player
* Bengt Malmsten (1922–1996), Swedish speed skater
* Bengt Walden (born 1973), Swedish-born, American luger
* Börje-Bengt Hedblom, Swedish bobsledder

#### Other sports

* Bengt Åberg (1944–2021), Swedish motocross racer
* Bengt Bengtsson (1897–1977), Swedish gymnast
* Bengt Fahlqvist (1922–2004), Swedish wrestler
* Bengt Fröman (born 1950), Swedish male badminton player
* Bengt Jansson (born 1943), Swedish international speedway rider
* Bengt Johansson (handball) (1942–2022), Swedish handball player and coach
* Bengt Lagercrantz (1887–1924), Swedish sport shooter
* Bengt Levin (1958–2020), Swedish orienteering competitor
* Bengt Ljungquist (1912–1979), Swedish fencer and equestrian
* Bengt Morberg (1897–1968), Swedish gymnast
* Bengt Sjöstedt (1906–1981), Finnish hurdler

### In other fields

* Bengt Ekenberg (1912–1986), Swedish chess master
* Bengt Fredman (1916–2008), Swedish Army officer
* Bengt Hägglund (1920–2015), Swedish theologian
* Bengt Lehander (1925–1994), Swedish Air Force lieutenant general
* Bengt Lundvall (1915–2010), Swedish Navy admiral
* Bengt Lönnbom (born 1933), Swedish Air Force major general
* Bengt Nordenskiöld (1891–1983), Swedish Air Force general
* Bengt Rosenius (1918–1979), Swedish Air Force major general
* Bengt Snivil (mid-12th century), Swedish magnate

### Shared names

* Bengt Andersson (disambiguation)
* Bengt Gustafsson (disambiguation)
* Bengt Jönsson (disambiguation)
* Bengt Oxenstierna (disambiguation)
* Bengt Simonsen (disambiguation)

## Other uses

* 1846 Bengt, a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1960; named for Bengt Strömgren