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1795 In Sweden
Events from the year 1795 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, Gustav IV Adolf Events * - The Lolotte Forssberg affair. Births * 11 September – Henrik Reuterdahl, clergyman (died 1870 in Sweden , 1870) * 11 June - Sara Torsslow, actress Deaths * 11 February – Carl Michael Bellman, poet (born 1740 in Sweden , 1740) * 12 February – Michelle Elisabeth d'Ivry, courtier and spy (born 1731 in France , 1731) * 20 April – Johan Henric Kellgren, poet and critic (born 1751 in Sweden , 1751) * 30 August - Elis Schröderheim, politician (born 1757 in Sweden , 1757) * October - Christina Nyman, brewer (born 1719 in Sweden , 1719) * 6 December - Sofia Liljegren, opera singer (born 1765 in Sweden , 1765) * 20 December - Charlotta Sparre, courtier (born 1719 in Sweden , 1719) * Helena Malheim, midwife (born 1716 in Sweden, 1716) References 1795 in Sweden, Years of the 18th century in Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Johan Henric Kellgren
Johan Henrik Kellgren (1 December 1751 – 20 April 1795) was a Swedish poet and critic. Biography He was born at Floby in Västergötland (now part of Falköping Municipality, Västra Götaland County). He studied at the Royal Academy of Turku, and already had some reputation as a poet when he became a "docent" in aesthetics at the school in 1774. Three years later he moved to Stockholm, where in 1778 he began publishing the journal " Stockholms-Posten" with Assessor . Kellgren was sole editor from 1788 onwards. In 1779, he wrote a poem portraying the young and popular actress Ulrica Rosenblad's funeral, a verse quoted in the press. Kellgren was librarian to Gustavus III from 1780, and became his private secretary in 1785. At the establishment of the Swedish Academy in 1786 he was appointed one of its first members. He died at Stockholm. Kellgren was never married, but was at one point the lover of the prima donna Fredrique Löwen. Works His strong satiric tendency led him in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1716 In Sweden
Events from the year 1716 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XII Events * February – Charles XII gives Georg Heinrich von Görtz the responsibility of internal affairs. * 8 April – Swedish Wismar is taken. * 6 September – Charles XII makes Lund his base. * * * * * * - ''Suecia antiqua et hodierna'' by Erik Dahlbergh. Births * 30 January - Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, architect (died 1796) * - Pehr Kalm, botanist, naturalist (died 1779) * - Karl Gustaf Ekeberg, explorer (died 1784) * - Anna Margareta Salmelin, war heroine (died 1789) * * * * Deaths * * - Carl Piper, politician (born 1647 Events January–March * January 2 – Chinese bandit leader Zhang Xianzhong, who has ruled the Sichuan province since 1644, is killed at Xichong by a Qing archer after having been betrayed one of his officers, Liu Jinzhong. ...) * * References Years of the 18th century in Sweden 1716 by country {{Sweden-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Malheim
Helena Malheim (1716–1795) was a Swedish midwife. She became a midwife in around 1751 and worked in Vänersborg. Life and career Malheim was born in 1716 in Uppland. Her father, Justus Andreas (1689-1731), was a field surgeon, and her mother, Helena Tolstadia, was the daughter of a clergyman. She lived with her mother and maternal grandparents while her father was on active service for King Karl XII until he returned in 1718. He then retired from the army and the family moved to S:t Johannesgatan 5, Uppsala, near the location of present day Uplands nation. Her mother died when she was 14 years old and her father died 10 months later. In 1739, she married Anders Ekström, an iron merchant, and they moved close to Uppsala Castle, near Trädgårdsgatan 5A. They had at least 9 children, the first of which was born in 1741. She trained to be a midwife around 1751 and became a municipal midwife in Vänersborg. She had an annual salary of 100 daler silver coins along with her rent. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotta Sparre
Charlotta "Lotta" Fredrika Sparre (1719 – 20 December 1795, Stockholm), commonly named Lotta Sparre, was a Swedish noble and courtier. Life Early life Lotta Sparre was the daughter of Baron Fredrik Henrik Sparre and Virginia Christina Lilliehöök af Fårdala. She was introduced at court at the age of twelve, where she was appointed ''hovfröken'' (maid-of-honor) to queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden. Her beauty made her famous at the royal French court at Versailles, where she was known as “la charmante rose” when she stayed in France from 1739 to 1742 with her relative Ulla Sparre, the wife of Count Carl Gustaf Tessin. She also followed Tessin to Berlin, where Prince Augustus William of Prussia is reported to have fallen in love with her. On 18 February 1748 she married royal Crown Forester Count Carl Reinhold von Fersen and became the mother of Ulla von Höpken and Augusta von Fersen. During her stay in Paris, she studied dance under Marie Sallé, which she in turn ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1765 In Sweden
Events from the year 1765 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * * - Sweden forms an alliance with Russia and Denmark-Norway. * * * * October - A new government is formed by the Caps (party) with support from bribes from the Russian Empire and England, with the French spending more than two and a half million Swedish crowns to uphold the status quo held by the Hats. It was the first Caps government since 1738. * - The Anna Ekelöf case. Births * * * * - Julie Eckerman, courtesan and spy (died 1800) * - Sofia Liljegren, opera singer (died 1795) * 10 January - Adolph Ribbing, count and politician. He participated in the regicide of Gustav III of Sweden in 1792 (died 1843) * 10 June - Metta Fock, convicted murderer (died 1810) Deaths * * 1 August - Ulla Adlerfelt, painter (born 1736) * - Samuel Klingenstierna, mathematician and scientist (born 1698) * References Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia Liljegren
Sofia Ulrika Liljegren, also known as ''Sofia Uttini'' (1765 – December 6, 1795), was a Swedish-Finnish soprano. She was likely the first professional opera singer from Finland, although she was active in Sweden. She was given the title '' hovsångerska''. Sofia Liljegren was born in Rantasalmi in Finland. In 1781, she was engaged at the choir of the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. In 1783, she was the replacement of Elisabeth Olin in the main part of ''Iphigénie en Aulide'' by Gluck, after which she was recommended to Gustav III of Sweden as a soloist. She seem to have enjoyed a period of great popularity during the 1780s. Her perhaps most known part was Clytaimnestra in ''Elektra'' by Hæffner. She is often mentioned among the most notable names in the Swedish opera during the late 18th century. Gustaf Löwenhielm, while referring to her as somewhat overestimated and not as good as Inga Åberg, does mention her as one of the few native talents in the period betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1719 In Sweden
Events from the year 1719 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Ulrika Eleonora Events * * January - The Carolean Death March. * 23 January - The Riksdag of the Estates refuse the recognize Queen Ulrika Eleonora as monarch by inheritance, but agree to recognize her as monarch by election after she agrees to ratify a new constitution, Instrument of Government (1719), introducing a parliamentary system and a constitutional monarchy. * 27 January - The remains of Charles XII arrive to Karlberg Palace outside the capital. * 19 February - Queen Ulrika Eleonora signs the new constitution. * 19 February - The execution of Georg Heinrich von Görtz. * 21 February - The new constitution is applied and the absolute monarchy is thereby abolished. * 26 February - The burial of Charles XII. * 17 March - The coronation of Queen Ulrika Eleonora. * 10 April - Arvid Horn steps down as Privy Council Chancellery. * 15 May - Gustav Cronhielm appointed Privy Council Chancellery. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Nyman
Christina Nyman known as Madam Nyman (1719–1795) was a Swedish brewer. She was a major figure in contemporary Stockholm business life and known as a benefactor of culture. She is perhaps most known for establishing the Stenborg Theatre in partnership with Carl Stenborg (1784).Johan Flodmark (1893). Stenborgska skådebanorna: bidrag till Stockholms teaterhistoria. Stockholm: Norstedt. Libris 439864 She, as well as her brothers and nephews, belonged to the political allies of king Gustav III of Sweden among the merchant class, and he reportedly treated her as a valuable partner. Life Christina Nyman was the daughter of the wealthy brewer Lorenz Eriksson Westman (1690–1730) and Magdalena Lütkeschwager Lorentz, and married the wealthy brewer Nils Jonasson Nyman (d. 1762). She had only one child, her daughter Christina (1740–1791), whose sons were her heirs. After the death of her spouse in 1762, she managed his business, including both his brewery as well as real estate. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1757 In Sweden
Events from the year 1757 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * May - Sweden form an alliance with France and Austria against Prussia. * 13 September - Sweden joins the Seven Years' War through the Pomeranian War. * - A regulation is formed for the ongoing agricultural land reform ''Storskiftet''. * - People with epilepsy are banned from marrying.Sverige 1900-talet – Oönskade i folkhemmet, NE, Bra Böcker, 2000 * - Blockade of Stralsund * - Gustav Badin is presented as a gift to the Queen. * Births * 16 March - Bengt Lidner, poet (died 1793) * 29 March - Carl Axel Arrhenius, chemist (died 1824) * 30 March - Sophie Piper, courtier (died 1816) * 31 March - Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, royal favorite (died 1814) * 14 July - Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand, minister and general (died 1834) * 27 September – Henric Schartau, pietist (died 1825) * 10 October - Erik Acharius, botanist (died 1819) * Christina Fris, industrialist (died 1835) Deaths * Erla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elis Schröderheim
Elis Schröderheim (26 March 1747, Stockholm – 30 August 1795), was a Swedish official, politician and a member of the Swedish Academy 1786-1795 (chair nr 12) as well as member nr 233 of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He was an influential favorite of Gustav III of Sweden. He was married to the intellectual Anna Charlotta von Stapelmohr. He was the son of bishop Georg Claes Schröder and Margareta Elisabeth Elis. As was the custom, he was ennobled alongside his siblings for the sake of his father in 1759. From 1764, he pursued a career within civil service. He served as protocol secretary within the royal council 1773, first secretary within the civil office in 1775, Secretary of State in 1782-85, director of the custom service in 1785-91, and governor of Uppsala 1794-95. Elis Schröderheim was a personal friend of Gustav III from 1768, and his career was favored by the latter after he became monarch in 1771. Gustav appreciated his humor and easy going personality. He ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1751 In Sweden
Events from the year 1751 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick I then Adolf Frederick Events * January - Crown Prince Gustav is engaged to Sophia Magdalena of Denmark. * 25 March - Frederick I of Sweden are succeeded by Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden. * 8 June - A great fire in Stockholm. * 21 September – The final border between Sweden and Norway is recognized. * 25 November – Coronation of Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, and Queen Louisa Ulrika. * The Lapp Codicil of 1751 defines the border between Sweden and Norway and secures the right of the Sami to continue their nomadic lifestyle between the borders.Store norske leksikon, retrieved 8 April 2013 * Axel Fredrik Cronstedt discovers nickel. * '' Hönsgummans visa'' by Olaus Petri Carelius Births * * 18 February – Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, painter (died 1811) * 24 December - Lars von Engeström, diplomat (died 1826) * 1 December – Johan Henric Kellgren, poet (died 1795) * - Anna Rogel, charismat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
