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1760 In Sweden
Events from the year 1760 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * The assembly of the Riksdag of the Estates. Births * 5 June – Johan Gadolin, chemist, physicist and mineralogist (died 1852) * 19 May – Antoine Bournonville, ballet dancer (died 1843) * 29 May – Charlotte Slottsberg, ballerina (died 1800) * 2 March - Christina Charlotta Cederström, artist (died 1832) * September - Olof Swartz, botanist and taxonomist (died 1818) * October - Fredrica Löf, actress and courtesan (died 1813) * 2 March - Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle, poet (died 1800) * ''date unknown'' - Christina Rahm, opera singer and actress (died 1837) Deaths * References External links Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1832 In Sweden
Events from the year 1832 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 26 September - Inauguration of the Göta Canal. * The trade with meat, bread and drink is liberalized in 37 Swedish cities.Du Rietz, Anita, Kvinnors entreprenörskap: under 400 år, 1. uppl., Dialogos, Stockholm, 2013 * First issue of the ''Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning'' Births * 23 January - Charlotte Pousette, stage actress (died 1877) * 17 July - August Söderman, composer (died 1876) * 3 October - Lina Sandell, writer (died 1903) * 12 November - Nancy Edberg, pioneer swimmer (died 1892) * 18 November - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Arctic explorer (died 1901) * 4 October - Thorborg Rappe, pioneer in the education of students with Intellectual disability (died 1902) * Amanda Rylander, actress (died 1920) Deaths * 22 February - Charlotta Cederström, artist (born 1760) * Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie, courtier (born 1761) References Years of the 19th century in Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1760 In Sweden
Events from the year 1760 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * The assembly of the Riksdag of the Estates. Births * 5 June – Johan Gadolin, chemist, physicist and mineralogist (died 1852) * 19 May – Antoine Bournonville, ballet dancer (died 1843) * 29 May – Charlotte Slottsberg, ballerina (died 1800) * 2 March - Christina Charlotta Cederström, artist (died 1832) * September - Olof Swartz, botanist and taxonomist (died 1818) * October - Fredrica Löf, actress and courtesan (died 1813) * 2 March - Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle, poet (died 1800) * ''date unknown'' - Christina Rahm, opera singer and actress (died 1837) Deaths * References External links Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1837 In Sweden
Events from the year 1837 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Charles XIV John of Sweden, Charles XIV John Events * January - The Cause célèbre murder of Catharina Ulrika Hjort af Ornäs chock the country.Gustafsson, Marie & Bustad, Andreas, Historien om Catharina Ulrica Hiort af Ornäs: "det hemska dådet på Ramsnäsholm", Lilla Ornäs förlag, Borlänge, 2012 * - Kloka Anna i Vallåkra begin her career as a religious visionary. * - The first issue of the ''Nya Wermlands-Tidningen'' * - Albert Bonniers förlag is founded. * - Stor-Stina starts her exhibition tours. * - ''Grannarne'' by Fredrika Bremer Births * 19 May – Pontus Wikner, lecturer in philosophy and professor of aesthetics (died 1888 in Sweden, 1888) * 30 July – Signe Hebbe, opera singer (died 1925 in Sweden, 1925) * Johanna Hedén, midwife (died 1912 in Sweden, 1912) * Maria Andersson (businesswoman) (died 1922 in Sweden, 1922) Deaths * 3 January - Christina Rahm, opera singe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Rahm
Christina Rahm (1763–1837) was a Swedish opera singer and a stage actress. She was active in the Stenborg Company at the Eriksberg Theatre in Stockholm in 1780-84 and at the Stenborg Theatre in 1784-99, and thereafter in travelling theatres. In 1785, she became the first Swedish artist to play Rosina in The Barber of Seville.Johan Flodmark: Stenborgska skådebanorna: bidrag till Stockholms teaterhistoria, Norstedt, Stockholm, 1893 Life Christina Rahm arrived in Stockholm in 1782 as the spouse of the wigmaker of the Royal Swedish Opera, Jacob Rahm. She was engaged by Carl Stenborg of the Stenborg Company the same year, which was housed in the Eriksberg Theatre until 1784 and then at the Stenborg Theatre. The Stenborg theater was a very popular theater normally frequented by the public in Stockholm rather than the upper classes, and where Rahm was to become a celebrated prima donna. As she was both an opera singer and a dramatic actress, she could act in both opera perfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle
Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle (1760–1800) was a Swedish noblewoman and poet. She was the daughter of noble colonel Hans Ehrenstråhle and Maria Elisabeth Uggla and married in 1791 to the writer Jonas Carl Linnerhielm Jonas Carl Linnerhielm (30 August 1758 - 12 February 1829) was a Swedish nobleman, State Herald of Sweden, artist and writer. He is arguably most well known for his accounts of his travels within Sweden, which he illustrated himself and published i .... She published a collection of poems, "Vitterhetsförsök" (1793). It consisted of both prose and poetry with "sentimental-moral contents" in the then popular Gessner-style. Sources * Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle i Wilhelmina Stålberg, Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor (1864) * Gabriel Anrep, Svenska adelns Ättar-taflor, volym 1, s. 699 1760 births 1800 deaths Swedish women poets 18th-century Swedish women writers 18th-century Swedish nobility 18th-century Swedish poets {{Sweden-poet-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1813 In Sweden
Events that occurred during the year 1813 in Sweden, including births and deaths. Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIII Events * - First publication of the newspaper ''Göteborgs-Posten''. * 7 December - Battle of Bornhöved (1813). * 13 December - Swedish East India Company is dissolved. * - Unmarried women of legal majority, "Unmarried maiden, who has been declared of legal majority", are given the right to vote in the ''sockestämma'' (local parish council, the predecessor of the communal councils), and the ''kyrkoråd'' (church councils).Ann Margret Holmgren: Kvinnorösträttens historia i de nordiska länderna (1920) * - The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry is founded. * - The Royal Central Gymnastics Institute is founded. * - The notorious criminal transvestite Lasse-Maja is arrested and becomes famous. Births *21 May - Oscar Ahnfelt, composer and music publisher (died 1882) 1813-1882 • 1 December - Carl Olofsson - Algutstrop, Sweden (died 1859) 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fredrica Löf
Fredrica Löf, also known as Fredrique Löwen (née ''Johanna Fredrika Löf''; Stockholm, October 1760 – 17 July 1813), was a Swedish stage actress. She was the first female star at the newly founded national stage Royal Dramatic Theater, which was founded the year of her debut. Life Fredrica Löf was born at Torsåker in Södermanland, Sweden. She was the daughter of Johan Gottfrid Löf and Catharina Charlotta Stålhammar (or Stålhand). Her father was employed as a löpare, munskänk and taffeltäckare at the royal court, and had earlier been a footman of Lovisa Meijerfeldt. Originally named Löwe, he changed his surname to Löf.Forsstrand, Carl, Sophie Hagman och hennes samtida: några anteckningar från det gustavianska Stockholm Sophie Hagman and her contemporaries. Notes from Stockholm during the Gustavian age' Wahlström & Widstrand, Stockholm, 1911 Her date of birth is usually given as 4 December, but as she was baptized 7 October, she is believed to have been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1818 In Sweden
Events from the year 1818 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIII then Charles XIV John Events * 5 February - King Charles XIII of Sweden dies and are succeeded by Charles XIV John of Sweden. * 11 May - The coronation of Charles XIV John of Sweden in Stockholm. * 7 September - The coronation of Charles XIV John of Sweden as Charles III John of Norway, in Christiana (now Oslo). * - Gustafva Lindskog are appointed instructor in the first class for physical education and Physical therapy for females in Sweden at the Royal Central Gymnastics Institute (though formally, she was not given this position until 1849).Lindskog, släkt, urn:sbl:10658, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av CHC), hämtad 2014-08-16. * - Bodø affair Births * 16 January – C. V. A. Strandberg, poet (died 1877) * 18 May - Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius, scholar of cultural history, librarian, theatre director, and diplomat (died 1889) * 27 May – Anton Niklas Sundberg, archbishop of Up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olof Swartz
Olof Peter Swartz (21 September 1760 – 19 September 1818) was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist. He is best known for his taxonomic work and studies into pteridophytes. Biography Olof Swartz attended the University of Uppsala where he studied under Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741–1783) and received his doctorate in 1781. He first traveled in 1780 to Lapland in the company of several other botanists. In 1783 he sailed for North America and the West Indies, primarily in the area of Jamaica and Hispaniola, to collect botanical specimens. His botanical collection, of an impressive 6000 specimens, is now held by the Swedish Museum of Natural History, as part of the Regnellian herbarium. By 1786 he left for London to prepare his collection. There he met naturalist Joseph Banks (1743–1820), who was impressed with his knowledge of Botany. He was offered a position with the British East India Company as a travelling physician, but turned it down, and returned to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Charlotta Cederström
Christina may refer to: People * Christina (given name), shared by several people * Christina (surname), shared by several people Places * Christina, Montana, unincorporated community, United States * Christina, British Columbia, Canada * Christina Lake (British Columbia), Canada * Christina River, Delaware, United States, named after Christina, Queen regnant of Sweden * Christina River (Alberta), river in Alberta * Christina School District, Delaware, United States, named after Christina, Queen regnant of Sweden * Fort Christina, first Swedish settlement in North America Arts and entertainment * ''Christina's World'', an Andrew Wyeth painting of Christina Olson * ''Christina'' (1929 film), a 1929 silent film * ''Christina'' (1953 film), a West German drama film * ''Christina'' (book series), a series of novels published by Playboy Press ** ''Christina'' (1984 film), a film based on the book series * ''Christina'', self-titled album by Christina Milian Other * ''Christina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
