Ridderstad

The Ridderstad family is a Swedish noble family originating in Estonia. The family seat was located at Riddersholm in Uppland, Sweden.

Notable members

 * Carl Fredrik Ridderstad, 1807–1886, Swedish liberal politician and newspaper man, in 1840 he became partner of Östgöta Correspondenten.
 * Anton Ridderstad, 1848–1933, Swedish officer and historian, founded Captain Anton Ridderstads Foundation in 1932.
 * Eskil Ridderstad, 1881–1962, Swedish newspaper man.
 * Fred Ridderstad (born 1948), Swedish curler.
 * Sture Ridderstad, 1911–1989, Swedish actor.
 * Gunnar Ridderstad, born 1941, Swedish newspaper man.