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1800 In Sweden
Events from the year 1800 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf Events * 14 August - Trollhätte Canal, later a part of the Göta Canal, is inaugurated. * '' Linnéska institutet'' is inaugurated. Bertil Boëthius, "Dalman, Johan Wilhelm", Svenskt biografiskt lexikon, vol. 10, pp. 83–93. Births * 10 January – Lars Levi Læstadius, religious reformer (died 1861) * 1 October – Peter Wieselgren, founder of the Swedish temperance movement (died 1877) * Helena Eldrup, educator (died 1872) Deaths * 21 May - Carl August Ehrensvärd, artist and architect (born 1745) * 29 May - Charlotte Slottsberg, ballerina (born 1760) * Julie Eckerman, courtesan and spy (born 1765) * Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie, courtier (born 1732) * Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle, poet (born 1760) * Margareta Sofia Lagerqvist, actress and singer (born 1771) * Eva Fundin, actress and dancer (born 1777 Events January–March * January 2 – American Revolut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
View Of Stockholm (Elias Martin) - Nationalmuseum - 24425 (cropped)
A view is a sight or prospect or the ability to see or be seen from a particular place. View, views or Views may also refer to: Common meanings * View (Buddhism), a charged interpretation of experience which intensely shapes and affects thought, sensation, and action * Graphical projection in a technical drawing or schematic ** Multiview orthographic projection, standardizing 2D images to represent a 3D object * Opinion, a belief about subjective matters * Page view, a visit to a World Wide Web page * Panorama, a wide-angle view * Scenic viewpoint, an elevated location where people can view scenery * World view, the fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the entirety of the individual or society's knowledge and point-of-view Places * View, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Crittenden County * View, Texas, an unincorporated community in Taylor County Arts, entertainment, and media Music * View (album), ''View'' (album), the 2003 de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1745 In Sweden
Events from the year 1745 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick I Events * * * Catharina Ebba Horn becomes the official royal mistress of the King.Horn 16. Katarina Ebba i Nordisk familjebok (andra upplagan, 1909) * '' Hortus Upsaliensis'' by Carl von Linné * - Defense treaty between Sweden and Russia. Births * * February 21 - Olof Tempelman, architect (died 1816) * March 5 - Christina Elisabeth Carowsky, painter (died 1797) * May 5 - Carl August Ehrensvärd, naval officer, painter, author, and neo-classical architect (died 1800) * August 19 - Johan Gottlieb Gahn, chemist and metallurgist who discovered manganese (died 1817) * September 12 - Lovisa Meijerfeldt, countess and courtier, known as one of the "Three Graces" (died 1818) * - Brita Horn, courtier (died 1791) Deaths * * * * - Hedvig Catharina Lillie, politically active salonniere (born 1695) * - Sarah Derith, politically active noblewoman (born 1680) References Years of the 18th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1777 In Sweden
Events from the year 1777 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav III Events * 7 June - Gustav III visit Catherine the Great in Russia. * - The construction of the Strömsholm Canal begins. * - The 1711 regulations of midwives, with demands of a license after approval of the medical authorities, until then in practice only enforced in the capital, are enforced in the entire country.Pia Höjeberg (2011). Jordemor. Barnmorska och barnaföderska. Barnafödandets historia i Sverige. Stockholm: Carlssons Bokförlag. Births * 15 June - Hedda Hjortsberg, ballerina (died 1867) * - Hedvig Amalia Charlotta Klinckowström, miniaturist (died 1810) * - Per Krafft the Younger, painter (died 1863) * - Mateli Magdalena Kuivalatar, folk singer (died 1846) * Louise von Fersen, courtier (died 1849) * Eva Fundin, actress and dancer (died 1800) Deaths * 6 April - Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder, knight and colonel (died 1729) * 17 November - Johan Stålbom, painter (died 1712) * Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Fundin
Eva Margareta Fundin (1777-1800) was a Swedish stage actress and dancer. She was the star attraction of the Gothenburg theatre and one of the most celebrated stage actors outside of the capital of Stockholm in her time. Her parentage and background is unknown, which is not uncommon in actors of the time. Eva Fundin was engaged at the theatre company of Johan Anton Lindqvist in 1793-1800 and as such active at the ''Comediehuset'' in Gothenburg, which was staffed by Lindqvist in that period. She was a very popular attraction in Gothenburg, where other actors were unfavorably compared to her for many years after her death. Fundin was active both as an actor and as a dancer. Among her roles where Eugenie in ''Klosteroffren'' by Monvel, Louise in ''Flickorna eller Vänskapen på prof'', and foremost the role of Carolina in ''Den ädle Stråtröfwaren eller Wänskapen och Troheten'', in which a critic was impressed enough by her performance to refer to her as "the only actress" of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1771 In Sweden
Events from the year 1771 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick then Gustav III Events * 12 February – Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden dies, and are succeeded by Gustav III of Sweden (at the time on a visit to France). * 1 March - The news of the King's death reach Gustav III of Sweden in Paris. * 30 May - Gustav III of Sweden returns to Sweden as monarch. * 8 September – The Royal Swedish Academy of Music is created. * - The ''Du Londel Troupe'' is dissolved. * - Widespread famine in Sweden following a dry summer and then heavy rains during the late summer and fall, leading to widespread crop failures. * - The first newspaper in the Swedish province of Finland, ''Tidningar utgifne af et Sällskap i Åbo''. * - Sweden and France creates an alliance. * - Foundation of the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. * - Foundation of the Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences. * - The notorious thief Jacob Guntlack is executed in the capital in front of thousands o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margareta Sofia Lagerqvist
Margareta Sofia Lagerqvist (1771 – 6 June 1800, in Norrköping) was a noted Swedish opera singer and stage actress. She was employed as an opera singer at the Royal Swedish Opera, and as an actor at the Royal Dramatic Theatre, in 1788–99, and additionally as both an actor and a singer at the Stenborg Theatre in Stockholm in 1784–99. Her father worked as a caretaker. She debuted at the Eriksberg Theatre in Stockholm in January 1784. The same year, she became a student at the Royal Opera, but she was not contracted there until 1788. She was the student of Carl Stenborg Carl Stenborg (8 September 1752 – 1 August 1813) was a Swedish opera singer, composer and theatre director. He belonged to the pioneer generation of the Royal Swedish Opera and was regarded as one of the leading opera singers of the Gustavian e .... The memoirist Gjörwell wrote about her: "She lived with her mother and lived a modest life. She was a fairly beautiful girl, sang beautifully but acted wi ... [...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] |
1732 In Sweden
Events from the year 1732 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick I Events * 12 May to 10 October - Carl Linnaeus performs the Expedition to Lapland. * 26 September – Peace treaty between Sweden and Poland. * December – The paper ''Then Swänska Argus'' begin its publication.Jan, Melin; Johansson, Alf W. ; Hedenborg, Susanna (2003). Sveriges historia. Stockholm: Prisma. * - The first Swedish East Indiaman is sent by the newly established Swedish East India Company to China. Births * 6 September - Johan Carl Wilcke, physicist (died 1796) * 18 November - Pehr Hilleström, painter (died 1816) * - Maria Christina Bruhn, inventor (died 1802) * - Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie, courtier (died 1800) Deaths * - Lars Ulstadius, pietist (born 1650) * Jonas Lambert-Wenman, pirate (born 1665) References Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedvig Catharina De La Gardie
Hedvig Catharina von Fersen, née De la Gardie (Stockholm, 20 May 1732–Stockholm, 24 April 1800) was a Swedish noble. She was the daughter of the General and ''riksråd'' count Magnus Julius De la Gardie and the political salonist Hedvig Catharina Lilje, and sister of scientist Eva Ekeblad. Life She married the ''riksråd'' count Axel von Fersen the Elder in 1752. Hedvig Catharina was the heir of Löfstad Castle, and her marriage thereby strengthened both the social and economic position of her spouse. She became the mother of Hedvig Eleonora von Fersen (1753–1792), Hans Axel von Fersen (1755–1810), Sophie von Fersen (1757–1816), and Fabian Reinhold von Fersen (1762–1818). Through her marriage, she became the matriarch of one of the most powerful noble families in Sweden and a ''riksrådinna'' (spouse of a riksråd), securing her a position in the very elite of the Swedish aristocracy, and socialized in the circles of the royal court: Queen Louisa Ulrika on ... [...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] |
Julie Eckerman
Catharina Juliana "Julie" Eckerman (1765–1800), was a Swedish courtesan and spy. She is most known as the kept lover of riksråd count Carl Sparre, a relationship which attracted attention and was used by the opposition of Sparre during his political career. Life She was born to the writer Catharina Ahlgren and Bengt Edvard Eckerman, cavalry master of the Royal Scanian Husars, and the sister of Charlotte Eckerman. Her parents separated in 1768 because of her father's adultery and after he had refused to acknowledge her youngest brother. At least she and her sister was brought up with their mother. They were given a fine education and was tutored in the French language. However, the home was poor, and Eckerman later describe that her childhood, though cultivated, was miserable as far as the economy was concerned. Both Julie and her sister Charlotte were active as courtesans or high class prostitutes from an early age. Among her clients were a certain Müller, secretary at the Ger ... [...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 Nordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
