Namesakes
Danish Prime Ministers:
2 prime ministers
Anders Sandøe Ørsted 1853-1854 
Anders Fogh Rasmussen 2001-2009
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 astronomer
Anders Celsius 1701-1744
Olympic Medalists:
2 bronze, 2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze/silver, 1 bronze/silver/gold, 1 silver/bronze
(bronze) Kurt Lundquist (a.k.a. Anders) 1948 4x400 m relay
(gold) Anders Gärderud 1976 3000 m steeplechase
(bronze) Per Lunqvist (a.k.a. Anders) 1980 ice hockey
(bronze/silver/gold) Gunde Svan (a.k.a. Anders) 1984; 1988 cross-country skiing
(silver/bronze) Anders Holmertz 1988; 1992; 1996 swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(silver) Anders Lyrbring 1996 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(gold) Niclas Hävelid (a.k.a. Anders) 2006 ice hockey
(silver) Anders Golding 2012 shooting
(bronze/silver) Teodor Peterson (a.k.a. Anders) 2014 cross-country skiing