1787 In Sweden
Events from the year 1787 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav III Events * 24 January – ''Hamlet'' is played for the first time in Sweden by Andreas Widerberg at the Comediehuset in Gothenburg. * A private Swedish language theater are founded in Bollhuset in Stockholm by Adolf Fredrik Ristell. * The Royal Dramatic Training Academy is founded. * The art of circus is introduced for the first time in Sweden through the Price Circus Company of Rosalia Price, Peter Price (1761-1790) and James Price (1761-1805), who tour Sweden.Wåhlberg, Per Arne: Cirkus i Sverige : bidrag till vårt lands kulturhistoria. Stockholm Carlsson 1992. Births * 22 February – Erik Djurström, stage actor (died 1841) * 26 April – Elisabet Charlotta Piper, court official (died 1860) * 4 December – Johan Fredrik Berwald, violinist, conductor and composer (died 1861) * Catharina Torenberg, violinist (died 1866) Deaths * Agatha Lovisa de la Myle, poet (born 1724) References Year ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stora Bollhuset 1780a
Stora Enso Oyj (from sv, Stora and fi, Enso ) is a manufacturer of pulp, paper and other forest products, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. The majority of sales takes place in Europe, but there are also significant operations in Asia and South America. Stora Enso was formed in 1998, when the Swedish mining and forestry products company Stora AB merged with the Finnish forestry products company Enso Oyj. In 2021, the average number of employees was over 23,000. In 2015, Stora Enso was ranked seventh in the world by sales and fourth by earnings, among forest, paper and packaging industry companies. For the first two quarters of 2018, the company was ranked second by net earnings among European forest and paper industry companies. The corporate history can be traced back to the oldest known preserved share certificate in the world, issued in 1288. Based on this, some observers consider Stora Enso to be the oldest limited liability company in the world. History Stora Enso was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Peter Price (1761-1790)
Rosalia Price née ''Masson'' (fl. 1790), also known as Rosalia Masson-Price and Madame Price, was a British circus artist ( acrobat and pantomime artist). She is not to be confused with her sister-in-law Hanne Tott, also called Madame Price. She was active in Sweden in 1787–1790. Together with her spouse, the acrobat Peter Price (1761-1790), she founded the first circus in Stockholm, Sweden and Scandinavia, and as such has an important place in the history of the circus in Sweden and Scandinavia. Alongside Antonio Bartolomeo Spinacuta, Price are counted as one of two of all of the foreign artists during the Gustavian age who made a lasting effect on the cultural development in Sweden. Life Rosalia Masson was married to her colleague Peter Price from London, with whom she had three children. Together with her brother-in-law James Price (1761-1805), they founded a circus company, where they mainly performed with acrobats and pantomime artists by horse. After having applied f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1787 In Sweden
Events from the year 1787 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav III Events * 24 January – ''Hamlet'' is played for the first time in Sweden by Andreas Widerberg at the Comediehuset in Gothenburg. * A private Swedish language theater are founded in Bollhuset in Stockholm by Adolf Fredrik Ristell. * The Royal Dramatic Training Academy is founded. * The art of circus is introduced for the first time in Sweden through the Price Circus Company of Rosalia Price, Peter Price (1761-1790) and James Price (1761-1805), who tour Sweden.Wåhlberg, Per Arne: Cirkus i Sverige : bidrag till vårt lands kulturhistoria. Stockholm Carlsson 1992. Births * 22 February – Erik Djurström, stage actor (died 1841) * 26 April – Elisabet Charlotta Piper, court official (died 1860) * 4 December – Johan Fredrik Berwald, violinist, conductor and composer (died 1861) * Catharina Torenberg, violinist (died 1866) Deaths * Agatha Lovisa de la Myle, poet (born 1724) References Year ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agatha Lovisa De La Myle
Agatha Lovisa de la Myle née Brumengeber or Brunnengräber (30 August 1724 - 1 September 1787), was a Finnish (originally Baltic German) poet and correspondent, " lady of letters". Born in Courland as the daughter of the clergyman Anders Brumengeber, she married her nephewBrumengeber eller Brunnengräber, Agatha Lovisa , in Wilhelmina Stålberg, ''Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor'' (1864–1866) Captain Carl Johan de la Myle in 1750, and moved to the Swedish province of Finland with him in 1762. She wrote poetry in German and Latvian, and was said to "unite a lively sense of religion and virtue with the gif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1866 In Sweden
Events from the year 1866 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XV Events * The Riksdag of the Estates is dissolved and replaced by the Riksdag. * General Industrial Exposition of Stockholm (1866) * The Governmental Girls' School Committee of 1866 recommend a number of reforms in women's rights, such as access to a number of professions, to make universities available to women, to regulate girl's high schools so as to prepare women for university studies, introduce Gymnasium (school) for women, and give government support to the girl schools which met with the demands. These recommendations are met within the next few years. * The title of Fröken (Miss), until then reserved for noblewomen, are permitted for all unmarried women, and the title ''Mamsell'' comes out of use. * In Gothenburg, Emanuella Carlbeck open the first institution for people with Intellectual disability in Sweden. * Emmy Rappe are sent to Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery at St Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Catharina Torenberg
Catharina Margareta Torenberg, also referred to as ''Katariina Torenberg-Annell'' (1787 - 1866), was a Finnish violinist. She was the daughter of the organist builder Karl Torenberg. She debuted in Åbo in 1802, and was active as a concert violinist there until she moved to Sweden in 1805. She was the first professional female violinist in Finland. A student of Erik Ferling, she attracted attention for her talent. She discontinued her career after her marriage with the vicar Johan Annell of Strängnäs Strängnäs is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 15,363 inhabitants in 2020. It is located by Lake Mälaren and is the episcopal see of the Diocese of Strängnäs, one of t ... in Sweden, because contemporary norm did not regard it suitable for a married woman of her class to perform in public, and then performed only before her friends in private. She returned to Åbo in 1865. References kansallisbiografia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1861 In Sweden
Events from the year 1861 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XV Events * A decision is taken to construct Strandvägen in Stockholm. * The inauguration of the women teachers' training college ''Högre lärarinneseminariet'', the first institution of higher learning open to women in Sweden. * The dentist profession is opened to women. * Danviken Hospital is closed. * March - The king grants the con artist Helga de la Brache an annual pension from the foreign department of 2,400 Swedish riksdaler a year, (the amount, from the beginning 1.200, was made larger in December 1869).Svensk uppslagsbok, Malmö 1931 Births * 5 January - Anna Pettersson, lawyer (died 1929) * 2 June - Concordia Selander, actress and theater manager (died 1935) * 24 April - Hedda Andersson, second female doctor in Sweden (died 1950) * 14 May - Valborg Olander, politician (died 1943) * 29 October - Karolina Olsson, hibernator (died 1950) * 11 November - Elsa Eschelsson, first female doctor of Laws ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Johan Fredrik Berwald
Johan Fredrik Berwald (4 December 1787 – 26 August 1861) was a Swedish violinist, conductor and composer. He was a cousin of Franz Berwald and August Berwald. Biography Berwald appeared as an infant prodigy on violin as early as age six, touring abroad together with his father Georg Johann Abraham Berwald, a bassoon player at the Kungliga Hovkapellet. During four years, starting in 1808, Johan Fredrik Berwald was a soloist at the Royal Chapel in Saint Petersburg. He became a violinist at the Kungliga Hovkapellet in Stockholm in 1814, and conductor of the Royal Orchestra 1823 to 1847. During this time he also led the concerts of the Harmonic Society. Unlike his cousin Franz Berwald, Johan Fredrik was successful as a musician during his lifetime. The cousins were sometimes rivals, and Johan Fredrik made, as far as is known, no efforts to help Franz have his scenic and symphonic works performed. He was regarded as an average conductor and out of date as a composer, but his introduc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1860 In Sweden
Events from the year 1860 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XV Events * A.E. Schwabitz and A.E. Rudberg produces a proposal for the regulation of Gamla stan. * The Dissenter Acts (Sweden) allow citizens to leave the state church. * Kamewa is created. * Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club is founded. * The internal passport, until then needed to travel inside the country, is abolished. * Jeanette Berglind founds the pioneer institution ''Tysta Skolan'' (Silent School) for the deaf in Stockholm. Births * 21 January – Karl Staaff, prime minister (died 1915) * 7 February – Anna Norrie, actress (died 1957) * 18 February – Anders Zorn, painter (died 1920) * 28 May – Sigrid Elmblad, writer and translator (died 1926) * 31 July - Ellen Hartman, actress (died 1945) * Elin Engström, politician (Social Democrat), trade unionist and women's right activist (died 1956) * 17 December - Carl Lindhagen, politician (died 1926) Deaths * 11 May – Israel Hwasser, physician ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elisabet Charlotta Piper
Elisabet Charlotta Piper (26 April 1787 - 26 February 1860), was a Swedish court official. She served as ''överhovmästarinna'' (Senior lady-in-waiting) to the crown princess of Sweden, Josephine of Leuchtenberg, from 1823 to 1835. She was the daughter of count Eric Ruuth and Elisabet Charlotta Wahrendorff, and married her sisters brother-in-law the courtier count Erik Piper (1773-1833) in 1805, with whom she had two children. She was appointed senior lady-in-waiting upon the arrival of the new crown princess in 1823. She was persuaded to accept the post after it had been declined by Aurora Wilhelmina Brahe: :"There had been eager hopes that countess Brahe would accept the office as senior lady-in-waiting at the new court, but she could not be enticed to. She did agree to accept the task to depart for Lubeck and receive the crown princess, whose German ladies where both to depart from her there. To the post of senior lady-in-waiting was instead appointed countess Erik Pipe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1841 In Sweden
Events from the year 1841 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 10 June - The Stocks punishment, already restricted and generally fallen of use, is banned.Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 27. Stockholm-Nynäs järnväg - Syrsor * 6 August - Swedish Road Administration is founded. * The state supported brothels London and Stadt Hamburg is closed. * Wendela Hebbe, regarded a pioneer of female reporters, is employed as a reporter at '' Aftonbladet''. * First issue of the ''Barometern''. * Foundation of the shipping company ''Götaverken''. * The first issue of the ''Sundsvalls Tidning''. * The first of the von Schwerin Estate's Scandals attracts attention. * '' Blommorna vid vägen'', by Herman Sätherberg * '' Diodes och Lydia'' by Wilhelmina Stålberg * '' Kyrkoinvigningen i Hammarby'' by Emilie Flygare-Carlén * ' by Anna Carlström * ''Qvinnan utan förmyndare'' (Woman without Guardian) by Amelie von Strussenfelt * Inauguration of the Carol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Erik Djurström
Erik Wilhelm Djurström (né Strandberg; 22 February 1787, Stockholm – 17 September 1841, Jönköping) was a Swedish stage actor. He was the director of the travelling Djurström theater company, which was one of the best known in the first half of the nineteenth century. Biography Erik Djurström was the son of the lawspeaker Erik Vilhelm Strandberg, and given a good education. In 1807, he was engaged as an actor at the ''Djurgårdsteatern'' in Stockholm, upon which he took the name Djurström. After his debut he toured Sweden as a member of the theater company of Fredrik Wilhelm Ståhlberg, and from 1819 his Stålberg's widow Fredrika Gustafva Ståhlberg. Upon the death of his employer director Fredrika Gustafva Ståhlberg in 1824, he took over the theater company as its director. The Djurström theater company was regarded as the perhaps most prestigious of the travelling theaters in Sweden of its time, and held a high artistic standard compared to the others in th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |