1913 In Sweden

	1913 In Sweden Events from the year 1913 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustaf V * Prime Minister - Karl Staaff Events * 1 January – The National Board of Health and Welfare is founded * 7–16 February – The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm. * 27 April – The Swedish Olympic Committee is established. * Date unknown – Foundation of the ''Samfundet De Nio''. Births * 16 February - Tage Holmberg, film editor (died 1989) Deaths * 2 February - Gustaf de Laval, engineer and inventor (born 1845) * 2 February - Hans Hildebrand, archeologist (born 1842) * 26 April – Eva Brag, journalist, novelist and poet (born 1829) * Emma Schenson, photographer (born 1827) References Years of the 20th 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 Nordic country located on ... ... [...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]
picture info	Gustaf De Laval Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval (; 9 May 1845 – 2 February 1913) was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and centrifugal separation machinery for dairy. Life Gustaf de Laval was born at Orsa in Dalarna in the Swedish de Laval Huguenot family (immigrated 1622 - Claude de Laval, soldier - knighted de Laval 1647). He enrolled at the Institute of Technology in Stockholm (later the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH) in 1863, receiving a degree in mechanical engineering in 1866, after which he matriculated at Uppsala University in 1867. He was then employed by the Swedish mining company, Stora Kopparberg. From there he returned to Uppsala University and completed his doctorate in 1872. He was further employed in Kloster Iron works in Husby parish, Sweden. de Laval was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1886. He was a successful engineer and businessman. He also held national office, being elected to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1913 In Sweden Events from the year 1913 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustaf V * Prime Minister - Karl Staaff Events * 1 January – The National Board of Health and Welfare is founded * 7–16 February – The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm. * 27 April – The Swedish Olympic Committee is established. * Date unknown – Foundation of the ''Samfundet De Nio''. Births * 16 February - Tage Holmberg, film editor (died 1989) Deaths * 2 February - Gustaf de Laval, engineer and inventor (born 1845) * 2 February - Hans Hildebrand, archeologist (born 1842) * 26 April – Eva Brag, journalist, novelist and poet (born 1829) * Emma Schenson, photographer (born 1827) References Years of the 20th 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 Nordic country located on ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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: föregångare, 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 modersvård''. 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Emma Schenson Emma Sofia Perpetua Schenson (21 September 1827 – 17 March 1913) was a Swedish photographer and painter. She was one of the earliest female professional photographers in Sweden. Biography Born in Uppsala on 21 September 1827, Schenson was the daughter of the academy treasurer John Schenson and the school administrator Maria Magdalena Hahr. There are no records of her education or of how she became familiar with photography. By the 1860s, she had opened a studio in Uppsala, becoming one of Sweden's earliest female professional photographers and the first to establish a business in Uppsala. In addition to photographs of Uppsala Cathedral, she produced a series of some 20 albumen prints as a tribute to the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778). In the 1880s and 90s, she produced a further technically perfect series of the cathedral showing the progress and results of restoration work. The images reveal not only her technical skills but also her aptitude at positioning the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Eva Brag Eva Brag (1829–1913) was a Swedish journalist, writer and poet. She was born to Jonas Brag, professor at the Lund University. She was given a high education at home and studied Latin, French and English and visited Great Britain and France. She was not allowed to study at the university, because university studies were closed to women until 1870, which affected her badly. She was employed as a journalist at '' Göteborgsposten'' in 1864–1865 and ''Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning'' in 1865–1889, where she wrote political articles and literary reviews and functioned as temporary chief editor during the absence of the regular chief editor, the progressive Sven Adolf Hedlund. Initially her media career was almost unique at the time and made her one of the first in the pioneer generation of women journalists in Swedish media. She always wrote under pseudonym. She was also active within the Gothenburg's Women's Association and participated in ''Framåt'', the organ of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1842 In Sweden Events from the year 1842 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 18 June - Compulsory Primary education for both sexes. * The Garden Society of Gothenburg is opened. * The theater monopoly of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm is abolished. * 28 May - Inauguration of the Mindre teatern, the first theater to be active within the city borders of Stockholm since the introduction of the monopoly of the Royal Dramatic Theatre 44 years earlier.Nordensvan, Georg (1917). Svensk teater och svenska skådespelare från Gustav III till våra dagar. Förra delen, 1772-1842. Stockholm: Bonnier. Libris 8073965 * The new Starrkärr Church is inaugurated. * '' Rosen på Tistelön'' by Emilie Flygare-Carlén. * ''Qvinnan med förmyndare'' (Woman with Guardian) by Sophie Bolander Births * 5 January - Ellen Bergman, musician and women's right activist (died 1921) * 11 February – Erik Gustaf Boström, landowner and politician (died 1907) * 22 July - Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Hans Hildebrand Hans Olof Hildebrand Hildebrand (5 April 1842 – 2 February 1913) was a Swedish archeologist. He is internationally known as one of the pioneers of the archaeological technique of typology. Biography Born in Stockholm, he was the son of Bror Emil Hildebrand and Anna Mathilda Ekecrantz. He was the brother of historian Emil Hildebrand (1848-1919). Hildebrand became a student in Uppsala University in 1860, graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1865 and was promoted the following year to a doctor of philosophy. During the years 1870–1871, he made a trip abroad under a travel scholarship. Hildebrand, along with his father and his colleague Oscar Montelius (1843-1921), is considered to have been one of the fathers of Swedish archaeology. He worked both in archaeology and numismatics, mainly of the High and Late Middle Ages. Between 1895 and 1913, Hildebrand was Director-General of the Swedish Academy. From 1879 to 1907 he was also Secretary to the Royal Swedish A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1845 In Sweden Events from the year 1845 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Oscar I of Sweden, Oscar I Events * Brita Sofia Hesselius opens a daguerreotype photographic studio in Karlstad and likely becomes the first professional female photographer in Sweden. * Attarp murders * Equal inheritance for sons and daughters (in the absence of a will).Lilla Focus Uppslagsbok (Little Focus Encyclopedia) Focus Uppslagsböcker AB (1979) (Swedish) Births * Sigrid Björkegren, entrepreneur (died 1936 in Sweden, 1936) * 12 April – Gustaf Cederström, painter (died 1933 in Sweden, 1933) * 1 July - Ika Peyron * 26 November - Johan August Ekman Deaths * 4 June - Lasse-Maja References 1845 in Sweden, Years of the 19th century in Sweden 1845 by country, Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]