Amit Sebastian Paul

Place of Birth: Boden, Sweden

Date of Birth: 29 October, 1983

Ethnicity:
*father – Bengali Indian
*mother – German, Swedish

Amit Sebastian Paul is a Swedish singer and businessperson. He was a member of pop band A*Teens. Dhani Lennevald, Sara Lumholdt, and Marie Serneholt were also members of the band.

Amit is the son of Ann-Christin Pernilla (Mechler), who is of German and Swedish descent, and Swaraj Paul, an ethnic Bengali Hindu, from India. He is married to Icelandic graphic designer Unnur Ýrr Helgadóttir, with whom he has two children.

Amit’s maternal grandfather was named Otto Franz Sebastian Mechler. Otto was a German emigrant, from Darmstadt, Hesse.

Amit’s maternal grandmother was Margit Palmer (the daughter of Efraim Palmer and Ester Maria Wilhelmina Dalbeck). Margit was born in Lungsund, Värmland. Efraim was the son of August Wilhelm Palmer and Judith Adolfina Lindén, who was a foundling. Ester was the daughter of Bengt Persson Dahlbeck and Selma Wilhelmina Pröjs.

Sources: http://ateensonline.com

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal grandmother, Margit Palmer – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-grandfather, Efraim Palmer – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandfather, August Wilhelm Palmer – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Judith Adolfina Lindén – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-grandmother, Ester Maria Wilhelmina Dalbeck – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Bengt Persson Dahlbeck – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Selma Wilhelmina Pröjs – https://sok.riksarkivet.se

2 Responses

  1. Manila says:

    Switch the date to DMY. Ann’s maiden surname is Mechler.

    Amit’s maternal grandfather was named Otto Franz Sebastian Mechler. Otto was a German emigrant, from Darmstadt, Hesse.

    Amit’s maternal grandmother was Margit Palmer (the daughter of Efraim Palmer and Ester Maria Wilhelmina Dalbeck). Margit was born in Lungsund, Värmland. Efraim was the son of August Wilhelm Palmer and Judith Adolfina Lindén, who was a foundling. Ester was the daughter of Bengt Persson Dahlbeck and Selma Wilhelmina Pröjs.

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal grandmother, Margit Palmer – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/00043394_00151

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-grandfather, Efraim Palmer – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/F0002718_00088

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandfather, August Wilhelm Palmer – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/C0006897_00054

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Judith Adolfina Lindén – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/F0006458_00087

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-grandmother, Ester Maria Wilhelmina Dalbeck – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/00028284_00034

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Bengt Persson Dahlbeck – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/00122459_00018

    Baptismal record of Amit’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Selma Wilhelmina Pröjs – https://sok.riksarkivet.se/bildvisning/00011148_00266

  2. Manila says:

    Ann’s middle names are Pernilla Mechler. I am not sure if Mechler is her married surname.

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