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1825 In Sweden
Events from the year 1825 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Charles XIV John of Sweden, Charles XIV John Events * 3 February - Swedish Prison and Probation Service is founded. * 24 November - The Makalös fire. * - A motion in parliament suggest the abolition of the legal minority of adult unmarried women, but the reform is not given sufficient support.Ann Margret Holmgren: Kvinnorösträttens historia i de nordiska länderna (1920) The reform is raised again in 1844, 1850 and 1853, before being finally passed in 1858. * - The Gustavsberg porcelain is founded. * - ''Långholmens spinnhus'' is closed Births * 3 June - Sophie Sager, feminist (died 1902 in Sweden , 1902) * 5 January - Marcus Larson, painter (died 1864 in Sweden , 1864) * 5 January - Jeanette Möller, painter (died 1872 in Germany , 1872) * 5 February – Ferdinand Fagerlin, painter (died 1907 in Sweden , 1907) * 1 September - Sigrid Sparre, courtier (died 1910 in Sweden , 1910) * ... [...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] |
1910 In Sweden
Population The population that year was 5,522,403. There was a total of 135,625 births in 1910. The death total was 77,212. 8,142 legal immigrations were recorded. 27,816 emigrations happened that year. Incumbents * Monarch – Gustaf V * Prime Minister - Arvid Lindman Events * 23 January - The Swedish Municipal Workers' Union is founded. *June: The Church of Sweden Huskvarna Church in Huskvarna, Sweden is inaugurated. * Date unknown - Foundation of the Karolinska förbundet. * Date unknown - Svenska Vitterhetssamfundet is founded. * Publication of Elin Wägner's '' Pennskaftet'' Births * 18 January – Roland Svensson, artist (died 2003) * 15 october - Torbjörn Caspersson, biologist (died 1997) Deaths * February 18 – Johanna Sundberg, ballerina (born 1828) * 9 March – Fredrik von Otter, politician (born 1833) * 17 November - Sigrid Sparre, courtier (born 1825) * Maria Ribbing, schoolteacher and philanthropist (born 1842) References External links Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1766 In Sweden
Events from the year 1766 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * February – The government of the Caps (party) make an alliance between Sweden and Great Britain, and France discontinue its subsidies to Sweden. * 30 April – Uppsala burns down. * 26 June – The new Sumptuary law bans the import of numerous luxury items such as coffee, chocolate and many brands of vine. * 9 July - Inauguration of the new Drottningholm Palace Theatre. * 8 October - Sophia Magdalena of Denmark arrives in Sweden. * 4 November – The wedding between Crown Prince Gustav and Sophia Magdalena of Denmark in Stockholm. * 2 December – The law of the Freedom of the press and the public access to public documents is passed. * - The Utile Dulci is created. * - A new sumptuary law is introduced, which is to be the strictest of all sumptuary laws in Sweden: all import of coffee, chocolate, Arak (drink), Punsch, Liqueur, perfume and certain brands of vine are banned, the us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Stierneld
Christina Charlotta "Charlotte" Stierneld née ''Gyldenstolpe'' (1766-1825) was a Swedish courtier; governess for the royal children in 1802-1809, and ''överhovmästarinna'' (Mistress of the Robes) to the queen of Sweden, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, from 1811 to 1818. Life Charlotte Stierneld was the daughter of count Nils Philip Gyldenstolpe and Jacquette Elisabet De Geer af Leufsta. Court career Charlotte Stierneld had a long career at the royal court. She and served as ''hovfröken'' (maid of honour) to Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte prior to her marriage. During her tenure as maid of honour, she belonged to the favorites of duchess Charlotte and participated in the demonstration of Jeanna von Lantingshausen against the Union and Security Act of 1789. The duchess encouraged her marriage to one of the imprisoned opposition leaders, Adolf Ludvig Stierneld, who proposed to her from prison and successfully asked her to be the king for his pardon, which both she ... [...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] |
Brita Hagberg
Brita Christina Hagberg, née Nilsdotter, alias ''Petter Hagberg'' (1756 – 19 March 1825), was a woman who served as a soldier in the Swedish army during the Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790). She is one of two confirmed women to have been decorated for bravery in battle in Sweden before women were allowed into the military in the 20th century. Biography Hagberg is believed to have been born in Finnerödja. She arrived in Stockholm in 1777, where she married Anders Peter Hagberg (1753–1816), a soldier of the guard, in 1785. Her husband was called to serve in the war in 1788. She enlisted in the army dressed as a man under the name Petter Hagberg in search for her husband, because she had heard nothing of him since the beginning of the war. War service She participated in the Battle of Svensksund (1790) and in the Battle of Vyborg Bay as a marine soldier. At this battle, there was "at least one woman in a fighting position", and that was Hagberg. She was stationed to serve on ... [...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] |
Henric Schartau
Henric Schartau (27 September 1757 – 3 February 1825) was a Swedish Lutheran pietistic priest. His theology, including his characteristic teachings on the "order of grace", influenced a revivalist movement known as Schartauanism. Biography Schartau was born in Malmö in 1757. His father was a member of Riksdag (Parliament); his mother died from black fever when he was thirteen. Schartau's father then pushed for him to be allowed to graduate at the age of 14 so he could attend university. His father later died after difficult political and financial circumstances. Schartau's paternal grandfather was the vicar of Sörby, Jöns Schartau (1684–1754), who took his surname from Skartofta, the village where he was born. His maternal grandfather was (1701–1767), mayor of Malmö. He remembered his maternal grandfather as being a positive religious influence on him, later writing: "In my associations with him I soon experienced the sweetness of being in the house of my heaven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1857 In Sweden
Events from the year 1857 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar I Events * 6 June – Wedding between Prince Oscar and Sophie of Nassau. * 12 June – Elfrida Andrée becomes the first female organist in Sweden. * A regulation of Gamla stan is proposed by A. E. Schuldheis and discussed in the parliament. Gets rejected two years later.Hall, Thomas (1999). Huvudstad i omvandling – Stockholms planering och utbyggnad under 700 år (in Swedish). Stockholm: Sveriges Radios förlag. . Births * 13 March – Hilda Sachs, journalist and women's rights activist (died 1935) * 21 April – Elisabet Anrep-Nordin, pedagogue (died 1947) * 27 October – Ernst Trygger, professor and politician (died 1943) * Amanda Horney, politician (Social Democrat), trade unionist and women's right activist (died 1953) Deaths * 2 April - Jeanette Granberg, playwright (born 1825) * - Halta-Kajsa, tradition bearer (born 1792) References Years of the 19th century in Sweden Sweden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanette Granberg
Johanna "Jeanette" Charlotta Granberg (19 October 1825 – 2 April 1857), also known by her married name ''Stjernström'' and by the pseudonym of ''Georges Malméen'', was a Swedish writer, a playwright, a feminist and a translator, who wrote plays for mainly the theatre Mindre teatern in Stockholm in the mid-19th century. She was praised as a great dramatic by her contemporaries. Biography Jeanette was born child of the writer and actor Per Adolf Granberg. She was the sister of playwright and theatre director Louise Granberg. From 1849 and forward, she was active as a translator and a writer of plays for the theatre. She debuted with the play ''Filantropen'' in 1847 and several of her plays were performed in the 1850-51 season. Among her more known plays were ''Läsarepresten'', a play in four acts, ''Fyra dagar af konung Gustaf III:s lefnad'', a historical play in four acts, and ''Tidningsskrifvaren'', a play in five acts, all of which were performed in the Royal Dramatic Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1896 In Sweden
Events from the year 1896 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström. Events * ''AIK Fotboll'' is founded. * Eskilstuna Guif is created. * Lundsbergs boarding school is established. * ''Svenska Mästerskapet'' * Broxvik Drama, a cause célèbre, takes place. * The Swedish National Council of Women is founded by Ellen Fries. * ''Nya smedjegården'' is closed and demolished. Births * 6 May – Rolf Maximilian Sievert, medical physicist (died 1966) * 25 November – Tore Holm, sailor (died 1977). * 20 December – Arvid Andersson-Holtman, gymnast (died 1992). Deaths * 19 October - Emmy Rappe, the first trained nurse in Sweden (born 1835) * 24 September – Louis Gerhard De Geer, baron (born 1818) * Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, divine visionary and natural healer (born 1820) * 9 March - Hanna Winge, painter (born 1838) * December 10 Alfred Nobel Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( , ; 21 October 1833 – 10 December 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mårten Eskil Winge
Mårten Eskil Winge (21 September 1825 – 22 April 1896) was a Swedish artist. He was a professor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. He was associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. His art was influenced by the Norse mythology themes also found in works by Nils Blommér (1816–1853) and Carl Wahlbom (1810-1858). Biography Born in Stockholm, Mårten Eskil Winge was the son of the rector and vicar Isaac Martin Winge and Andrietta Sophia Rothman. Winge was educated at the Uppsala Cathedral School, passing his studentexamen in 1846, after which he became an apprentice in painting with P. E. Wallander in Stockholm. The following year, he enrolled in the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. While studying there, he worked at the post office and painted portraits for additional income. He had become interested in the Old Norse sagas while growing up, and during his studies his elaborate drawings on Norse topics attracted attention. Among other things, he illustrated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
