The Ridderstad family is a Swedish noble family originating in Estonia. The family seat was located at Riddersholm in Uppland, Sweden.
Notable members
- Carl Fredrik Ridderstad, 1807âÂÂ1886, Swedish liberal politician and newspaper man, in 1840 he became partner of ÃÂstgöta Correspondenten.
- Anton Ridderstad, 1848âÂÂ1933, Swedish officer and historian, founded Captain Anton Ridderstads Foundation in 1932.
- Eskil Ridderstad, 1881âÂÂ1962, Swedish newspaper man.
- Fred Ridderstad (born 1948), Swedish curler.
- Sture Ridderstad, 1911âÂÂ1989, Swedish actor.
- Gunnar Ridderstad, born 1941, Swedish newspaper man.
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