Tengström is a Finnish family of priests. The first Tengström moved from Sweden to Finland after the Greater Wrath.

Notable members Jakob Tengström (1755–1832), the first Archbishop of Turku Carl Fredrik Tengström, accountant of the Senate of Finland, nephew of Jakob Tengström Fredrika Charlotta Runeberg (Tengström, 1807 – 1879), author, wife of Johan Ludvig Runeberg Johan Jakob Tengström (1787–1858), scientist and author, nephew of Jakob Tengström Johan Robert Tengström (1823–46), philosopher, son of J. J. Erik Tengström (1913–1996), Swedish astronomer and geodesist G. Tengström, member of the January Commission in 1861 Oscar Tengström, actor, founder of the Lilla Teatern

See also

Swedish-speaking Finns

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