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1769 In Sweden
Events from the year 1769 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * May - The Riksdag of the Estates assemble in Norrköping, the Caps (party)-government fall, and the Riksdag move to Stockholm. * 30 May – Claes Ekeblad appointed Privy Council Chancellery. * * * * October – Prussia, Russia and Denmark form an alliance in order to preserve the current Swedish political system to keep Sweden unstable. * * '' Swea rikes historia'' by Sven Lagerbring Births * 2 February - Maria Franck, actress (died 1847) * 19 August - Ulrica Eleonora Rålamb, politically active countess and spy (died 1847) * * * * * date unknown - Ebba Morman, actress (died 1802) Deaths * 5 February – Cajsa Warg, cook book writer (born 1703) * * * * * * * 28 June - Elisabeth Stierncrona, writer (born 1714) * Jean Grossaint De la Roche-yon, spy (born 1713) References Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Swe ...
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John Jennings Esq
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John ...
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Ulrica Eleonora Rålamb
Ulrica Eleonora Rålamb, née von Düben (19 August 1769-Strängnäs, 9 February 1847), was a politically active Swedish countess and socialite. She was born to count Carl Wilhelm von Düben and Ulrica von Düben. She came from a family of courtiers, being related to Emerentia von Düben, Fredrika Eleonora von Düben and Ulrika Eleonora von Düben. Prior to her marriage, she served as ''hovfröken'' (Maid of honour) to the royal duchess Charlotte. In 1794, she married the courtier baron Claes Rålamb (1750-1826). As was customary in the Swedish nobility at the time when a female married a male with a lower title, she took her husband's last name, but kept her own title, as countess was a higher title than baroness, and became known as countess Rålamb even though her husband was still baron Rålamb. She had one son and two daughters, one of whom was Clara Bonde. Ulrica Eleonora Rålamb was described as an intelligent beauty interested in politics and became a leading member of Stoc ...
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1769 In Sweden
Events from the year 1769 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * May - The Riksdag of the Estates assemble in Norrköping, the Caps (party)-government fall, and the Riksdag move to Stockholm. * 30 May – Claes Ekeblad appointed Privy Council Chancellery. * * * * October – Prussia, Russia and Denmark form an alliance in order to preserve the current Swedish political system to keep Sweden unstable. * * '' Swea rikes historia'' by Sven Lagerbring Births * 2 February - Maria Franck, actress (died 1847) * 19 August - Ulrica Eleonora Rålamb, politically active countess and spy (died 1847) * * * * * date unknown - Ebba Morman, actress (died 1802) Deaths * 5 February – Cajsa Warg, cook book writer (born 1703) * * * * * * * 28 June - Elisabeth Stierncrona, writer (born 1714) * Jean Grossaint De la Roche-yon, spy (born 1713) References Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Swe ...
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1713 In Sweden
Events from the year 1713 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XII Events * 1 February - Skirmish at Bender. * February - Siege of Tönning * - Russian attack on Helsingfors. * - Russian victory at the Battle of Pälkäne. * 2 November - Princess Ulrika Eleonora appointed regent of Sweden in her brothers absence.Lundh-Eriksson, Nanna (Swedish): Den glömda drottningen. Karl XII:s syster. Ulrika Eleonora D.Y. och hennes tid (The Forgotten Queen. The Sister of Charles XII. The Age of Ulrika Eleonora the Younger) Affärstryckeriet, Norrtälje. (1976) * - The Great Northern War plague outbreak reach Lund, Malmö and Ystad. * * Births * * 20 February - Anna Maria Elvia, writer (died 1784) * - Anna Maria Hilfeling, miniaturist (died 1783) * – Brita Sophia De la Gardie, amateur actress and culture personality (died 1797) * Helena Escholin, vicar's wife (died 1783) * * Deaths * * * * Jean Grossaint De la Roche-yon, spy (died 1769) * References ...
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Jean Grossaint De La Roche-yon
Jean Grossaint De la Roche-yon (1713 - 1769) was a Swedish officer and spy. Han was born in Lysekil. He was a lieutenant in the regiment of Maurice de Saxe in 1735, served in the Swedish army in Finland in 1736-43, and in the Danish army as colonel lieutenant in 1743-59. He was active in Sweden as a Danish agent in 1740-44, supporting the Pro-Danish party against the Hats (party)-government and influencing members of the Peasant- and Priest-Estates in favor of Danish interests. During the Dalecarlian rebellion (1743), he acted as a channel between the rebels and the Danish embassy. He was suspected of having encouraged the rebellion, and when it was defeated he escaped to Denmark. He returned in secret in the mission of recruiting Dalecarlian rebels to support a planned Danish invasion of Sweden from Norway, but failed and returned to Denmark. Sweden demanded that he be extradited from Denmark, but Denmark refused by sending him abroad to live incognito and tell Sweden that he ...
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1714 In Sweden
Events from the year 1714 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XII Events * 9 February - Russian victory at the Battle of Storkyro. As a result, all of Finland fell under Russian military occupation for the rest of the war, a seven-year period of hardship known in Finland as the Great Wrath. * 7 August - Battle of Gangut * - Creation of the Stockholm County. * * * * * * - The Anna Jöransdotter case. Births * 9 January - Elisabeth Stierncrona, writer (died 1769) * * 21 April - Anna Maria Hilfeling, miniaturist (died 1783) * * 31 October - Hedvig Taube, royal mistress (died 1744) * 25 December - Israel Acrelius, priest (died 1800) * * Deaths * 17 April – Haquin Spegel, author and hymn writer (born 1645) * 19 April – Cornelius Anckarstierna, admiral (born 1655) * * * – Hedvig Eleonora Stenbock, courtier (born 1658) References Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The Unite ...
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Elisabeth Stierncrona
Elisabeth Stierncrona (9 January 1714 – 28 June 1769) was a Swedish countess and writer. Life Elisabeth Stierncrona was born in Stockholm. Her parents were Baron Gabriel Stierncrona (1669-1723) and Antoinetta Maria Amija (1687-1721). She married Count Fredrik Gyllenborg (courtier), Fredrik Gyllenborg (1698-1759), courtier and a leading member of the Hats (party), on the 27 April 1729. She had nine children during her marriage. As was still a custom in the Swedish aristocracy of the time, she kept her original name after marriage. Her education is unknown, but it is clear that she had a wide knowledge within Christianity and politics. Both her own family and that of her spouse were very wealthy. The first of her published works were the political work ''En swensks tankar öfwer den 22 Junii 1756'' (The Thoughts of a Swede regarding the events of the 22 June 1756). The subjects were the recent failed attempt of Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, Queen Louisa Ulrika to stage a coup d'é ...
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1703 In Sweden
Events from the year 1703 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XII Events * 19 March - Swedish victory at the Battle of Saladen. * 21 April - Swedish victory at the Battle of Pułtusk (1703). * July 19 - Russian victory at the Battle of Systerbäck. * * * * * The Charles XII Bible is completed. * Births * 23 March - Cajsa Warg cookery book author (died 1769) * * * * * * * Deaths * 16 January - Erik Dahlbergh, engineer, soldier, and field marshal (born 1625) * unknown - Maria Skytte, notorious baroness (born 1630s) * * * 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 country located on ...
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Cajsa Warg
Anna Christina Warg (23March 17035February 1769), better known as Cajsa (or Kajsa) Warg, was a Swedish cookbook author and one of the best-known cooks in Swedish history. Early life Warg was born in Örebro, the younger of two daughters, to accountant Anders Warg (died 1708) and Karin Livijn (died 1755). In 1710, her mother married the nobleman Eric Rosenstråle, with whom she had seven more children and moved with to Borggård Manor outside Finspång. Career Warg left home early to be the cook and housekeeper for several powerful people in Stockholm, such as the general Count Wolter Reinhold von Stackelberg. It is not known when she started her career, but von Stackelberg had previously served with her father as an officer in the army, and it is considered likely that she was employed by him as his cook by the time he married and settled down in Stockholm in 1735. She was later employed by von Stackelberg's elder brother marshal Baron Berndt Otto von Stackelberg, and from th ...
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1802 In Sweden
Events from the year 1802 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf Events * 10 July - The British occupation of the Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy discontinues.Saint-Barthélemy-sällskapet – Saint Barthélemy under Sverigetiden * - Tantalum discovered by Anders Gustaf Ekeberg. * - The foundation of the Yellow Rose (society). * - The Cause célèbre of Metta Fock. Births * 25 March - Maria Silfvan, actress (died 1865) * - Emma Fürstenhoff, florist (died 1871) Deaths * 9 October - Ebba Morman, actress (born 1769) * - Adolf Ludvig Hamilton, politician, memoir writer (born 1747 Events January–March * January 31 – The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital. * February 11 – King George's War: A combined French and Indian force, commanded by Captain Nicolas Antoine II Coul ...) References Years of the 19th century in Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub ...
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Ebba Morman
"Ebba" Jeanette Morman (1769 – 9 October 1802) was a Swedish stage actress. She was active at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1791-1802 and was popular actress, known for her demonic character portraits. Life Ebba Morman married cleric Johan Peter Brolin in 1788, but was divorced by 1792, when she signed a contract with the name Ebba Jeanette de Morman. She had a relationship with the actor Carl Schylander from 1792 to her death from tuberculosis in 1802. They married shortly before her death. Career Morman debuted at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1791. She performed at the Royal Swedish Opera before she was contracted at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1792. She was a valued member of the Royal Dramatic Theatre and had the position to refuse to be a replacement for any actors than the two female stars, Fredrique Löwen and Marie Louise Marcadet. She also performed as a guest actor at the Stenborg Theatre. She was a tragedienne, but she is foremost remembered as a star wit ...
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1847 In Sweden
Events from the year 1847 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Oscar I of Sweden, Oscar I Events * 18 January – ''Brottslingarne'' by Emelie Flygare Carlén on Mindre teatern in Stockholm. * 24 May – ''Hittebarnet'' by August Blanche on Djurgårdsteatern in Stockholm. * 13 December – ''Mor och döttrar eller Namnförvexlingen'' by Jeanette Stjernström in Mindre teatern in Stockholm. * Jenny Lind returns to Sweden with a great tour. * The first bureau for registration as medical examination of prostitutes is opened in the capital: from 1859, all prostitutes are forced to registration. Svanström, Yvonne, Offentliga kvinnor: prostitution i Sverige 1812-1918 [Public Women: Prostitution in Sweden 1812-1918], Ordfront, Stockholm, 2006 (Swedish) * 1847 års fattigvårdförordning, Poor Care Regulation of 1847 replace the 1642 års tiggareordning, Beggar Regulation of 1642 and reorganize the poor relief system. ''Rotegång'' is banned for children. * T ...
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