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1822 In Sweden
Events from the year 1822 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * Motala Verkstad is founded by Baltzar von Platen. * The piracy trial of Johanna Hård.Harrison, Dick (2007). ”Kvinnorna som blev pirater: två kvinnliga sjörövare står fram i vår historia : kaparredaren Ingela Gatenhielm och piratdrottningen Johanna Hård : båda visade att brott kan löna sig!”. Svenska turistföreningens årsbok "2007,": sid. 24-35. 0283-2976. ISSN 0283-2976. Libris 10633193 * Inauguration of the National Portrait Gallery (Sweden). * ''Amorina'' by Carl Jonas Love Almqvist. Births * 14 February 1822 – Betty Boije, concert contralto and composer (died 1854) * 13 February – Betty Linderoth, watchmaker (died 1900) * 3 April – Elma Ström, Swedish opera singer (died 1889) * 22 April – Bengt Nordenberg, painter (died 1902) Deaths * 13 March – Nils Lorens Sjöberg, poet (born 1754) * 16 March – Gustav Badin * Maria Nilsdotter i Ölmeskog, farmer an ... [...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] |
Elma Ström
Elma Charlotta Ström (3 April 1822, Bro – 14 July 1889, Stockholm), was a Swedish opera singer. Life Elma Ström was born in Bro in Uppland, the daughter of a farmer, and was raised in the home of a relative, the parish vicar Ekström on Mörkö. Ekström socialized with the local aristocracy and Elma Ström entertained his guests with singing. She attracted attention for her ability as a singer, and it was suggested that she perform for an expert. In 1836, she was accepted as a student in the operatic class of the ''Dramatens elevskola'' after demonstrating her ability to Isak Albert Berg. She was lodged in the pension of Kristina Fundin, mother of Wilhelmina Fundin, and friend of her fellow student Jenny Lind. One day Elma Ström and Jenny Lind left the Fundins', from which the students were normally not allowed to leave without permission, to travel around the city in a carriage. Career Elma Ström made her debut at the Royal Swedish Opera in 1841, was contracted in 1843, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1822 In Sweden
Events from the year 1822 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * Motala Verkstad is founded by Baltzar von Platen. * The piracy trial of Johanna Hård.Harrison, Dick (2007). ”Kvinnorna som blev pirater: två kvinnliga sjörövare står fram i vår historia : kaparredaren Ingela Gatenhielm och piratdrottningen Johanna Hård : båda visade att brott kan löna sig!”. Svenska turistföreningens årsbok "2007,": sid. 24-35. 0283-2976. ISSN 0283-2976. Libris 10633193 * Inauguration of the National Portrait Gallery (Sweden). * ''Amorina'' by Carl Jonas Love Almqvist. Births * 14 February 1822 – Betty Boije, concert contralto and composer (died 1854) * 13 February – Betty Linderoth, watchmaker (died 1900) * 3 April – Elma Ström, Swedish opera singer (died 1889) * 22 April – Bengt Nordenberg, painter (died 1902) Deaths * 13 March – Nils Lorens Sjöberg, poet (born 1754) * 16 March – Gustav Badin * Maria Nilsdotter i Ölmeskog, farmer an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1756 In Sweden
Events from the year 1756 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * February - A conflict between the Riksdag and the King and the Queen result in the removal of the current governor of Crown Prince Gustav, who is replaced by a new one, appointed by the parliament. * 26 May - The parliament begun to use a name stamp with the signature of the King, when the monarch refuses to sign papers of state. * July - The Coup of 1756 of Queen Louisa Ulrika, in which she planned to replace the reinstate the absolute monarchy by the support of the Hovpartiet, is exposed. * 23 July - Eight participants in the Queen's planned Coup d'état is executed in Stockholm.Jägerskiöld, Olof (1945). Lovisa Ulrika. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. Libris 8074766 * - The common Moonshine manufacturing of brännvin is banned. * - Ban on the import of coffee. * - Sweden and Denmark conduct an alliance at sea to protect the ships at the North Sea. * - The Great awakening movement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Nilsdotter I Ölmeskog
Maria Nilsdotter i Ölmeskog (1756–1822) was a Swedish farmer in Väse Hundred in Värmland County, who was awarded a Royal Citizens Medal after having prevented a rebellion during the disturbances after the death of Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden in May 1810. Maria Nilsdotter was the daughter of the farmer Nils Larsson and Kierstin Nilsdotter i Ölmskog and married Jan Nilsson in 1781; she was the heir of her parents and took over the farm Ölmskog with her spouse from her parents. After the death of Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden on 28 My 1810, rumors circulated through the nation that he had been poisoned by the Gustavians, and created great tension. In the capital of Stockholm, Axel von Fersen the Younger Hans Axel von Fersen (; 4 September 175520 June 1810), known as Axel de Fersen in France, was a Swedish count, Marshal of the Realm of Sweden, a General of Horse in the Royal Swedish Army, one of the Lords of the Realm, aide-de-camp to Rochamb ... was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Badin
Adolf Ludvig Gustav Fredrik Albert Badin né ''Couchi'', known as Badin (1747 or 1750 – 1822) was a Swedish court servant (Kammermohr) and diarist. Originally a slave, he was the foster son and servant of Queen Louisa Ulrika of Sweden and a servant to his foster sister Princess Sophia Albertine of Sweden. His original name was Couchi, but he was commonly known as ''Badin'' ('mischief-maker' or 'trickster'). Early life Badin was born either in Africa or in the Danish island Saint Croix. He himself said that the only thing he remembered about his past was his parents' hut burning, but it is not known whether this happened in Africa or in Saint Croix. It is known that he lived in Saint Croix during his childhood. He was taken to Europe, probably on a Danish East Indies ship, from where he was bought by a Danish captain, who gave him to statesman Anders von Resier sv, who, in turn, gave him as a present to the Queen of Sweden, Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, in 1757. The date of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1754 In Sweden
Events from the year 1754 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * * * - Foundation of the Stenborg Company, the first known Swedish language theater group to tour Sweden and Finland. * - The cause célèbre of '' Risbadstugan''. * - New law on suicide: people who falsely admitted guilt or committed crimes with the intent of committing suicide through execution were to be punished by pillorying and imprisoned rather than executed.Ohlander, Ann-Sofie, Kärlek, död och frihet: historiska uppsatser om människovärde och livsvillkor i Sverige, Norstedt, Stockholm, 1985 Births * * 29 June - Peter Gustaf Tengmalm, naturalist (died 1803) * June 18 – Anna Maria Lenngren, writer, poet and social critic (died 1817) * 28 July - Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz, poet and inventor (died 1821) * 10 March - Augusta von Fersen courtier, royal mistress and profile of the Gustavian age (died 1846) * 4 December - Nils Lorens Sjöberg, officer and poet (died 1822) * - Caroli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Lorens Sjöberg
Nils Lorena Sjöberg. Nils Lorens Sjöberg (4 December 1754 in Jönköping – 13 March 1822 in Stockholm) was a Swedish officer and poet. He was the first holder of seat 18 at the Swedish Academy, from 1787 to 1822. Sjöberg was born in Jönköping to a working-class family. At fourteen years of age, he began his studies in Jönköping School. He continued his studies at the University of Lund. Sjöberg was set on becoming a priest, but later reconsidered. Instead, he entered the Foreign Expedition in 1782. While in Stockholm, he garnered attention as a poet and won the Society Utile Dulci The Utile Dulci was a learned and musical Academy and Secret Society in Stockholm in Sweden. It was founded in memory of Olof von Dalin in 1766, and held its last session in 1795. History The Utile Dulci was alongside the Royal Swedish Academy of ..., Vitterhetsakademien and Gothenburg Vitterhets awards. His poetical works include ''Skaldekonsten'', ''Atheisten'', ''Jordbrukaren'', an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1902 In Sweden
Events from the year 1902 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström Events * 19 September - Swedish Employers Association is founded. * Women's Trade Union is founded. Births * 31 January - Alva Myrdal, social democrat (died 1986) * 11 November - Solveig Rönn-Christiansson, communist (died 1982) * 1 September - Linde Klinckowström-von Rosen, writer and equestrian (died 2000) Deaths * 10 April - Pontus Fürstenberg, art collector (born 1827) * 2 May - Jane Miller Thengberg, educator (born 1822) * 18 September - Thorborg Rappe, social reformer (born 1832) * Adolfina Fägerstedt, ballerina (d. 1811) * Martis Karin Ersdotter, businessperson (born 1829 Events January–March * January 19 – August Klingemann's adaptation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's ''Faust'' premieres in Braunschweig. * February 27 – Battle of Tarqui: Troops of Gran Colombia and Peru battle to a draw. * March ...) References Ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengt Nordenberg
Bengt Nordenberg (April 22, 1822 – December 18, 1902) was a Swedish artist. He belonged to the Düsseldorf school of painting and is best known for his genre paintings with everyday life scenes from the Dalarna, Skåne and Blekinge areas of Sweden. He moved to Düsseldorf in the 1850s. Biography Nordenberg was born at Jämshög in Blekinge County, Sweden. He was one of nine siblings born to Per Jönsson Nord (1785-1854) and his wife Sissa Bengtsdotter (b. 1792). He grew up in poverty and became an apprentice to a painter in Sölvesborg. In 1843 he fulfilled his wish to come to Stockholm and study at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. In the autumn of 1851, he went to the Düsseldorf Academy, where first Theodor Hildebrandt and then later, Adolph Tidemand became his teachers. In particular, the latter had a big influence on Nordenberg's painting style and subject matter. For some time he worked as an assistant to Tidemand, making reproductions of his paintings. Nordenberg also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 In Sweden
Events from the year 1889 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Gillis Bildt, Gustaf Åkerhielm Events * 12 October Gustaf Åkerhielm assumed the position of prime minister * - Sofia Kovalevskaya is appointed the first female university professor in Sweden. * - The Yngsjö murder. * - The Selander Company is founded. * - Foundation of the Baptist Union of Sweden * - First issue of the ''Stockholms-Tidningen'' * - Foundation of the Royal Society of the Humanities. * - The Swedish Social Democratic Party is founded. * - Women eligible to boards of public authority such as public school boards, public hospital boards, inspectors, poor care boards and similar positions. * - Foundation of the ''Sophiahemmet'' hospital in Stockholm. Births * 23 May – Boo Kullberg, gymnast (died 1962). * 18 October – Carl Bertilsson, gymnast (died 1968). * 18 December - Alice Habsburg Deaths * 14 July – Elma Ström, Swedish opera singer (born 1822) * - S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1900 In Sweden
Events from the year 1900 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström, Fredrik von Otter Events *27 April – The city plan for Kiruna, Sweden is adopted. *Date unknown – The newspaper ''Västerbottens-Kuriren'' is established. *Date unknown – Maternity leave for female industrial workers. *Date unknown – The Swedish branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is organized by Emilie Rathou. *Date unknown – The Malmö Women's Discussion Club, is founded by Elma Danielsson in Malmö. Births * 16 January – Helge Gustafsson, gymnast (died 1981). * 29 July – Eyvind Johnson, writer (died 1976) * 29 August – Åke Bergqvist, sailor (died 1975). * 26 October – Karin Boye, poet and novelist (died 1941) * 30 October – Ragnar Granit, physiologist (died 1991) Deaths * 2 April – Gustaf Åkerhielm, prime minister (born 1833) * 21 July - Aurore Storckenfeldt, reform pedagogue (born 1816) * 10 De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
