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1917 In Sweden
Events from the year 1917 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustaf V * Prime Minister - Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Carl Swartz, and Nils Edén Events * 10–18 February – The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm. * 1 and 16 September: The 1917 Swedish general election result in the fall of the rightwing government in favor of the liberals. * The child serial killer Hilda Nilsson is put on trial. * The movie '' A Man There Was'' has its premier Births * 3 February – Arne Sucksdorff, film director (died 2001) Deaths * 14 July – Paul Peter Waldenström, theologian (born 1838) * 10 August - Hilda Nilsson, serial killer (born 1876) * 5 November - Louise Hammarström, chemist (born 1849) * Wilhelmina Lagerholm, photographer (born 1826) * Sophie Cysch, singer (born 1847) 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 for ... [...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] |
2001 In Sweden
Events from the year 2001 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf * Prime Minister of Sweden, Prime Minister – Göran Persson Events January * 1 January - The name day list is Swedish name day list of 2001, updated. * 1 January - The Swedish Defence Research Agency is established. * 6 January - Landskrona#Transport, Landskrona Station is opened. * 16 January - The music concert Artister mot nazister is held in Globen. * 18 January - Nicola Vasmatzis is shot dead in a Public toilet, restroom at Bromma Gymnasium in Stockholm. * 19 January - Lennart Daleus resigns as leader of the Centre Party (Sweden), Centre Party. February * 11 February - Several houses from the 18th century burn down on the Arkadien block in eastern Jönköping. March * 7 March - The Minister of Commerce and Industry (Sweden), Minister of Commerce and Industry Leif Pagrotsky and the Member of the European Parliament Marit Paulsen each get a ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1917 In Sweden
Events from the year 1917 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustaf V * Prime Minister - Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Carl Swartz, and Nils Edén Events * 10–18 February – The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm. * 1 and 16 September: The 1917 Swedish general election result in the fall of the rightwing government in favor of the liberals. * The child serial killer Hilda Nilsson is put on trial. * The movie '' A Man There Was'' has its premier Births * 3 February – Arne Sucksdorff, film director (died 2001) Deaths * 14 July – Paul Peter Waldenström, theologian (born 1838) * 10 August - Hilda Nilsson, serial killer (born 1876) * 5 November - Louise Hammarström, chemist (born 1849) * Wilhelmina Lagerholm, photographer (born 1826) * Sophie Cysch, singer (born 1847) 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 for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1847 In Sweden
Events from the year 1847 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Oscar I of Sweden, Oscar I Events * 18 January – ''Brottslingarne'' by Emelie Flygare Carlén on Mindre teatern in Stockholm. * 24 May – ''Hittebarnet'' by August Blanche on Djurgårdsteatern in Stockholm. * 13 December – ''Mor och döttrar eller Namnförvexlingen'' by Jeanette Stjernström in Mindre teatern in Stockholm. * Jenny Lind returns to Sweden with a great tour. * The first bureau for registration as medical examination of prostitutes is opened in the capital: from 1859, all prostitutes are forced to registration. Svanström, Yvonne, Offentliga kvinnor: prostitution i Sverige 1812-1918 [Public Women: Prostitution in Sweden 1812-1918], Ordfront, Stockholm, 2006 (Swedish) * 1847 års fattigvårdförordning, Poor Care Regulation of 1847 replace the 1642 års tiggareordning, Beggar Regulation of 1642 and reorganize the poor relief system. ''Rotegång'' is banned for children. * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Cysch
Hedvig Carolina Sophie Cysch née Wiberg (1847–1917) was a Swedish mezzo-soprano singer and stage actress, frequently performing the leading roles in operettas, both in Stockholm and Gothenburg. In particular, she is remembered for performing the title role in ''Sköna Helena'', the Swedish version of Offenbach's '' La belle Hélène''. Biography Born in Stockholm on 15 October 1847, Sophie Wiberg was the daughter of the caretaker Karl Erik Wiberg and Anna Elisabet Sederström. She attended Anders Selinder's ballet school from 1857 and the Royal Theatre's school from 1863. She made her début at the Nya Teatern in Gothenburg in the spring of 1866 as Laura in Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's ''De Nygifte'' (The Newly Weds) and from 1867 performed in the recently established Svenska Teatern in Stockholm where from the start she was acclaimed as one of the most talented actresses. She was engaged by the Royal Theatre from 1872 to 1877. After studying in Paris (1877–79), she performed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1826 In Sweden
Events from the year 1826 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * * - '' Barnängens manufaktur'' is closed in Stockholm. Births * 19 January - Rudolf Wall, publisher and journalist (died 1893) * 15 February - Edvard Swartz, stage actor (died 1897) * 18 February – Lea Ahlborn, metallist (died 1897) * 5 June - Ivar Hallström, composer (died 1901) * 19 July - Elsa Borg, educator and social worker (died 1909) * 26 August – Johan Fredrik Höckert, artist (died 1866) * 2 September – Augusta Dorothea Eklund, street peddler and eccentric (died 1895) * 16 October - Mathilda Ebeling, soprano (died 1851) * 11 November – Elise Arnberg, miniaturist and photographer (died 1891) * Wilhelmina Lagerholm, photographer (died 1917) Deaths * 14 March – Julie Alix de la Fay ballerina (born 1746) * 6 May - Sophie Hagman, ballerina and royal mistress (born 1758) * 19 June - Elsa Fougt, chief editor (born 1754) * 17 November – Caroline Müller, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelmina Lagerholm
Wilhelmina Catharina Lagerholm (1826–1917) was a Swedish painter and an early professional female photographer. After first studying and practising painting, she turned mainly to photography in 1862, opening a studio in Örebro in central Sweden. Life Born on 25 March 1826 in Örebro, Lagerholm was the daughter of the surveyor Nils Fredrik Wilhelm Lagerholm and his wife Anna Elisabeth Ekman. She studied art in Stockholm, Paris and Düsseldorf, becoming proficient as a portraitist. From 1862 to 1871, she worked as a photographer in Örebro but then moved to Stockholm where she became a portrait and genre painter. In 1871, she became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. Lagerholm died in Stockholm on 19 June 1917. She is remembered as one of Sweden's earliest professional female professional along with Emma Schenson in Uppsala, Hilda Sjölin in Malmö and Rosalie Sjöman in Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1849 In Sweden
Events from the year 1849 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar I Events * 11 May - Uppsala Student Union * Fredrika Bremer travels to USA. * The Bourse (Gothenburg) is opened. * The second of the von Schwerin Estate's Scandals attracts attention. * The ''Nya smedjegården'' in Stockholm is transformed to a women's prison.Smedjegården in Nordisk familjebok (andra upplagan, 1917) Births * 13 January - Alfhild Agrell, writer and playwright (died 1923) * 22 January – August Strindberg, writer and playwright (died 1912) * 14 December - Wilhelmina Skogh, business person (died 1926) * 25 May - Louise Hammarström, chemist (died 1917) * 31 May - Carl Fredrik Hill, painter (died 1911) * 22 September – Olena Falkman, concert vocalist (died 1928) * 1 October – Anne Charlotte Leffler, writer and playwright (died 1892) * 7 October - Martina Bergman-Österberg, physical education instructor and women's suffrage advocate (died 1915) * 17 October – Johan Ericson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Hammarström
Louise (Lovisa) Katarina Hammarström (25 May 1849 – 5 November 1917),'' Sveriges dödbok 1901–2009'', DVD‐ROM, Version 5.00, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund (2010): ''Hammarström, Lovisa Katarina'' was a Swedish chemist. She was the first formally educated female Swedish chemist.Louise Hammarström (Swedish language) Louise Hammarström was the daughter of a vicar. Orphaned at an early age, she grew up at an in Dalarna, in central , where she became interest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1876 In Sweden
Events from the year 1876 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Louis Gerhard De Geer Events *20 March - Louis Gerhard De Geer becomes the first Prime Minister of Sweden. *Date unknown - Lars Magnus Ericsson founds Ericsson. *Date unknown - Freight Line Through Skåne *Date unknown - ''Upsala-Lenna Jernväg'' *Date unknown - The starting point of the hibernation of Karolina Olsson Births * 21 January – Mathias Taube, actor and artist (died 1934) * 11 April - Torine Torines, mechanic (died 1944) * 10 November - Anna Johansson-Visborg, trade union worker, women's rights activist and politician (social democrat) (died 1953) * Anna Sissak-Bardizbanian, reporter (died 1919) * Mathilda Staël von Holstein, lawyer (died 1953) Deaths * 10 February - August Söderman, composer (died 1832 Events January–March * January 6 – Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison founds the New-England Anti-Slavery Society. * January 13 – The Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1838 In Sweden
Events from the year 1838 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 7 March – Jenny Lind as her breakthrough in ''Der Freischütz'' by Carl Maria von Weber at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. * The state licensed brothels, London and Stadt Hamburg, open in the capital in an attempt by the city authorities to control the spread of sexual disease.Svanström, Yvonne, Offentliga kvinnor: prostitution i Sverige 1812-1918 ublic Women: Prostitution in Sweden 1812-1918 Ordfront, Stockholm, 2006 (Swedish) * - Rabulist riots * - First issue of ''Borås Tidning'' * - First issue of ''Östgöta Correspondenten'' * - Foundation of the philanthropic sewing society by Emilie Petersen. Births * 20 July – Paul Peter Waldenström, theologian (died 1917) * 14 September - Hanna Ouchterlony, Salvationist (died 1924) * 4 December - Hanna Winge, painter (died 1896) * - Hilda Petrini, watch maker (died 1895) * - Betty Pettersson, first female university stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Peter Waldenström
Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) * Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer * Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church * Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire * Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general * Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist * Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary *Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer * Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals *Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia *Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people *Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk *Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
