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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 ...
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Committee For Female Agitation At Sterky Residence 1902
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2000 In Sweden
The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Sweden. Incumbents * Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf * Prime Minister – Göran Persson Events January * January 1 - The Church of Sweden is separated from the Swedish State. Popular culture Film * 13 May – ''Faithless'', directed by Liv Ullmann, released. * 4 August – '' Sleepwalker'' released * 25 August – ''Together'' released in Sweden * 22 December – ''Jalla! Jalla!'', comedy film directed by Josef Fares Literature * ''The Return of the Dancing Master'', crime novel by Henning Mankell * ''Missing'', crime fiction novel by Karin Alvtegen Sports * 10 December – The 2000 European Cross Country Championships were held in Malmö Births * 7 April – Julia Kedhammar, singer Deaths * 8 January – Henry Eriksson, athlete (born 1920). * 13 January – John Ljunggren, athlete (born 1919). * 25 January – Folke Ekström, chess player (born 1906) * 25 February – Doris Lö ...
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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 ...
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1829 In Sweden
Events from the year 1829 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 21 August – The coronation of queen Désirée Clary in Stockholm. * - The Chalmers University of Technology is established. * - ''Jönköpings SS'' is founded. * - Midwives are allowed to use surgical instruments, which are unique in Europe at the time and gives them surgical status.Stig Hadenius, Torbjörn Nilsson & Gunnar Åselius: Sveriges historia. Vad varje svensk bör veta (History of Sweden: "What every Swede should know") Births * 21 January – Oscar II of Sweden, monarch (died 1907) * 26 April – Eva Brag, journalist, novelist and poet (died 1913) * 2 July – Martis Karin Ersdotter, businessperson (died 1902) * 14 October – August Malmström, painter (died 1901) * 3 December – Augusta Björkenstam, countess and businessperson (died 1892) * Hanna Hammarström, inventor (died 1909) * Emanuella Carlbeck, pioneer in the education of students with Intellectual disability (d ...
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Martis Karin Ersdotter
Martis Karin Ersdotter (Våmhus, 2 July 1829 – 5 January 1902, Våmhus) was a Swedish businesswoman from Våmhus in Dalarna. She is the best known of the ''Hårkulla'' ("Hair-kulla"), the famous category of travelling businesswomen from Dalarna who manufactured and sold hair jewellery all over Europe in the 19th century. As other ''hårkullor'', she made business trips in Europe to sell her products, and she was to become perhaps the most successful of these. She was a supplier of hair jewellery to Queen Victoria, whom she met during a business trip to Scotland. She used the fact that the queen was her client in her business and had it printed on her business cards, many of which are preserved from the 1850s. She was married to Martis Mats Andersson and was the mother of Anna Matsdotter (1862-1943) and the maternal grandmother of Eric Wickman Carl Eric Wickman (born Erik Wretman; August 7, 1887 – February 5, 1954) was the founder of Greyhound Lines. Background Wickman was ...
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Adolfina Fägerstedt
Adolfina Fägerstedt (31 August 1811-1902), was a Swedish ballerina. She was considered as one of the leading members of the Royal Swedish Ballet in the 1830s and 1840s. She became a student of the Royal Swedish Ballet in 1821, a figurante in 1827, and a premier dancer (ballerina) from 1831 to 1844 and at that point regarded as a leading member of the Swedish ballet. In the 1830s, she is referred to as one of the most notable female members of the Royal Swedish Ballet alongside Sophie Daguin, Carolina Granberg and Charlotta Alm.Nils Personne: Svenska teatern : några anteckningar 7. Under Karl Johanstiden : 1835-1838' Among her roles where the favorite sultana in the pantomime ballet ''Paschan och slafvinnan'' by Anders Selinder with Peter Håkansson, the sister in ''Hemkomsten'' by August Bournonville with Per Christian Johansson and Sophie Daguin, one of the Three Graces with Carolina Granberg and Charlotta Ek in ''Ett mythologiskt divertissement'' by Selinder, and a '' ...
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1832 In Sweden
Events from the year 1832 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 26 September - Inauguration of the Göta Canal. * The trade with meat, bread and drink is liberalized in 37 Swedish cities.Du Rietz, Anita, Kvinnors entreprenörskap: under 400 år, 1. uppl., Dialogos, Stockholm, 2013 * First issue of the ''Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning'' Births * 23 January - Charlotte Pousette, stage actress (died 1877) * 17 July - August Söderman, composer (died 1876) * 3 October - Lina Sandell, writer (died 1903) * 12 November - Nancy Edberg, pioneer swimmer (died 1892) * 18 November - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Arctic explorer (died 1901) * 4 October - Thorborg Rappe, pioneer in the education of students with Intellectual disability (died 1902) * Amanda Rylander, actress (died 1920) Deaths * 22 February - Charlotta Cederström, artist (born 1760) * Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie, courtier (born 1761) References Years of the 19th century in Sw ...
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Thorborg Rappe
Thorborg Ragnhild Rappe (4 October 1832 – 18 September 1902), was a Swedish pedagogue and Baroness. Alongside Emanuella Carlbeck, she is counted as a pioneer in the education of students with intellectual disability in Sweden, and she represented her country at the 1893 Congress of Women in Chicago.Nordisk familjebok. (1876-1926) Life Thorborg Rappe was born to a noble courtier Fredrik Rappe and Charlotta Danielsson, and related to Emmy Rappe, the pioneer of nursing education in Sweden. Rappe was born at her maternal grandfather's Marielund estate in Nättraby parish near Karlskrona. Rappe was raised on the manor of her parents, and married her cousin baron Carl August Rappe (1828–1877) in 1854 at age 21. Until 1868, she lived on the manor of her spouse, but after the great famine of 1867-1869, her spouse was financially ruined and had to sell his estate and work as a civil servant, dying in 1877. After Rappe was widowed, she moved to Stockholm. In 1878, with the help o ...
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1822 In Scotland
Events from the year 1822 in Scotland. Incumbents Law officers * Lord Advocate – Sir William Rae, Bt * Solicitor General for Scotland – James Wedderburn; then John Hope Judiciary * Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord Granton * Lord Justice General – The Duke of Montrose * Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Boyle Events * 10 January – Princes Street in Edinburgh is first given gas lighting. * May – the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, engineered by Hugh Baird, is opened throughout, from a terminus at Fountainbridge in Edinburgh to a junction with the Forth and Clyde Canal at Camelon near Falkirk, including Scotland's only canal tunnel (at Falkirk) and completion of Slateford Aqueduct; passenger boats have been operating on the canal from the beginning of the year. * July – the Royal Association of Contributors to the National Monument of Scotland is incorporated; the foundation stone is laid in Edinburgh on 27 August. * 15–29 August â ...
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Jane Miller Thengberg
Jane Miller Thengberg (2 May 1822 – 22 March 1902) was a Swedish-Scottish teacher. She founded and managed the girls' school Klosterskolan in Uppsala from 1855 to 1863 and was the principal of the Högre lärarinneseminariet (Advanced Seminary for Female Teachers) in Stockholm from 1863 to 1868. She organized the rules of the newly founded Högre lärarinneseminariet, was an active participant in the contemporary debate about the educational system in Sweden, and is regarded as a pioneer of the education of girls and women in Sweden. Biography Miller Thengberg was born in Greenock, Scotland to a Scotsman named John Miller (d. 1831), who was employed in the British Navy, and Christina Jansson from Sweden. In 1834, she moved to Karlstad in Sweden with her mother. As an adult, she worked as a governess in both Sweden (1845–1852) and Scotland (1852). In 1854, she married the teacher and librarian Pehr Adrian Thengberg (d. 1859) in Uppsala, where she was introduced in intellectual ...
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1827 In Sweden
Events from the year 1827 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * Royal Institute of Technology is founded. * Sophie Daguin appointed ballet mistress at the Royal Swedish Ballet.Österberg, Carin et al., Svenska kvinnor: föregÃ¥ngare, nyskapare. Lund: Signum 1990. () (Swedish) * 9 June - ''Norra begravningsplatsen'' is inaugurated. * Creation of the ''Norrlands nation''. * Foundation of ''Sällskapet för uppmuntran av öm och sedlig modersvÃ¥rd''. Births * 31 May - Zelma Hedin, stage actress (died 1874) * 1 May – Agnes Börjesson, painter (died 1900) * 22 August - Emil von Qvanten, poet, librarian, publisher and politician (died 1903) * 8 September - Hilda Elfving, educator (died 1906) * Emma Schenson, photographer (died 1913) Deaths * Carl Adolph Grevesmühl, businessperson (born 1744 Events January–March * January 6 – The Royal Navy ship ''Bacchus'' engages the Spanish Navy privateer ''Begona'', and sinks it; 90 ...
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Pontus Fürstenberg
Pontus Fürstenberg (4 October 1827 – 10 April 1902) was a Swedish art collector and merchant from a Jewish family. He was married to Göthilda Magnus. Background Pontus Fürstenberg was born at Östra Hamngatan 26, in Gothenburg, Sweden. His family had arrived in Sweden at the beginning of the 19th century. Pontus was the oldest child, and his parents were wholesalers Levy Fürstenberg and Rosa Warburg. Levy also owned the textile company Levy Fürstenberg & Co, which provided the family a good economic base. Pontus did poorly in school. His grades were mediocre, but he did well enough to be able to attend the Handelsintitutet (Institute of Trade). At the age of 26, he became part-owner in his father's textile company. A short way from the company lived the wealthy Magnus family. Both families spent a lot of time together, and it was here that Pontus met their only daughter, Göthilda Magnus, who would later become his wife. During this time, Pontus started to engage ...
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