Litteris et Artibus

Jazz musicians who received the Litteris et Artibus: list of 11 recipients by year.

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Litteris et Artibus is a Swedish royal medal established in 1853 by Charles XV of Sweden, who was then crown prince. It is awarded to people who have made important contributions to culture, especially music, dramatic art and literature. The obverse side of the medal has the image of the current King while the reverse has the text "Litteris et Artibus" (Latin: Letters and Arts).

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Recipients

2026Miss Li Swedish singer and songwriter
2024Georg Wadenius Swedish musician (1945–2026)
2015Jan Allan Swedish trumpeter and composer
2006Bobo Stenson Swedish jazz pianist
2006Nils Lindberg Swedish composer and pianist (1933–2022)
2005Putte Wickman Swedish jazz musician (1924–2006)
2002Arne Domnérus Swedish musician (1924-2008)
1998Georg Riedel Czech-Swedish jazz musician; double bass player and composer
1977Bengt Hallberg Swedish musician (1932–2013)
—Nils Landgren Swedish musician
—Lisa Nilsson Swedish singer