Malmquist is a Swedish surname, which means "ore-branch". Alternative spellings include Malmqvist and Malmkvist. The name may refer to: Axel Johannes Malmquist (1882–1952), Swedish mathematician. Göran Malmqvist (1924–2019), Swedish linguist. Gunnar Malmquist (1893–1982), Swedish astronomer. Linus Malmqvist (born 1981), Swedish football player. Robin Malmkvist (born 1987), Swedish football player. Siw Malmkvist (born 1936), Swedish singer. Sten Malmquist (1917–2004), Swedish economist. Tom Malmquist (born 1978), Swedish writer. Walter Malmquist (born 1956), American skier. Other uses.
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