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1943 In Sweden
Events from the year 1943 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Gustaf V of Sweden, Gustaf V * Prime Minister of Sweden, Prime Minister – Per Albin Hansson Events 10 March - 27 April – Norwegian Exhibition runs in Stockholm Births * 3 January – Jarl Alfredius, journalist (died 2009 in Sweden, 2009). * 6 February – Pelle Svensson, wrestler, Olympic silver medalist (died 2020 in Sweden, 2020). * 26 February – Johnny Höglin, speed-skater, Olympic champion in 10,000 metre from 1968. * 9 May – Anders Isaksson, journalist (died 2009 in Sweden, 2009). * 8 July – Anders Carlberg, politician (died 2013 in Sweden, 2013). * 30 November – Rolf Edling, fencer. Exact date unknown * Claes Hylinger, novelist, essayist, poet and literary critic. Deaths * 16 February – Yngve Holm, sailor (born 1895 in Sweden, 1895). * 26 May – Alice Tegnér, organist and composer, (born 1864 in Sweden, 1864). * 14 September ... [...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] |
2013 In Sweden
Events from the year 2013 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch - Carl XVI Gustaf * Prime Minister - Fredrik Reinfeldt Events * 19 May 2013 Stockholm riots * May 14–18: The Eurovision Song Contest 2013 is held in the Malmö Arena in Malmö. The winner is Danish singer Emmelie de Forest with her song ''Only Teardrops''. * 16 October – Antje Jackelén is appointed the first female Church of Sweden archbishop. * 5 November - The leader of the Sweden Democrats Jimmie Åkesson is caked at a book signing on Nytorget, Södermalm in Stockholm. Deaths * 5 January – Ann-Britt Leyman, athlete (b. 1922). * 5 January – Anders Carlberg, politician (b. 1943). * 8 February – Kjell Hjertsson, footballer (b. 1922). * 16 February – Eric Ericson, conductor (b. 1918). * 21 February –Hasse Jeppson, footballer (b. 1925). * 10 March – Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (b. 1915). * 21 March – Jörgen Ohlin, footballer (b. 1937). * 10 June – Petrus Kastenman, equestrian (b. 1924). See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1943 In Sweden
Events from the year 1943 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Gustaf V of Sweden, Gustaf V * Prime Minister of Sweden, Prime Minister – Per Albin Hansson Events 10 March - 27 April – Norwegian Exhibition runs in Stockholm Births * 3 January – Jarl Alfredius, journalist (died 2009 in Sweden, 2009). * 6 February – Pelle Svensson, wrestler, Olympic silver medalist (died 2020 in Sweden, 2020). * 26 February – Johnny Höglin, speed-skater, Olympic champion in 10,000 metre from 1968. * 9 May – Anders Isaksson, journalist (died 2009 in Sweden, 2009). * 8 July – Anders Carlberg, politician (died 2013 in Sweden, 2013). * 30 November – Rolf Edling, fencer. Exact date unknown * Claes Hylinger, novelist, essayist, poet and literary critic. Deaths * 16 February – Yngve Holm, sailor (born 1895 in Sweden, 1895). * 26 May – Alice Tegnér, organist and composer, (born 1864 in Sweden, 1864). * 14 September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1868 In Sweden
Events from the year 1868 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XV Events * 19 September - inauguration of Dalsland Canal. * 1 November - Folk high school introduced in Sweden. * Bladin's International School * United Methodist Church of Sweden Births * January 19 - Ebba Atterbom, translator and educator (died 1961) * February 23 - Anna Hofman-Uddgren, Cabaret singer and movie director (died 1947) * April 7 - Herman Bernhard Lundborg, physician and a race biologist. (died 1943) * April 25 - Ernst Linder, arny general who served in the Swedish Army from 1887 to 1918 (died 1943) * June 29 - Gustaf Nordenskiöld, scholar who was the first to scientifically study the ancient Pueblo ruins in Mesa Verde. (died 1895) * July 24 - Axel Elof Jäderholm, zoologist and botanist (died 1927) * September 6 - Axel Hägerström, philosopher (died 1939) * November 15 - Josef Hammar, military surgeon and adventurer (died 1927) * October 18 - Ernst Didring, leader of the Swedish Red Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1864 In Sweden
Events from the year 1864 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Charles XV of Sweden, Charles XV Events * The Skandinaviska Banken founded. * The newspaper ''Dagens Nyheter'' begins its publication. * June 18 – The Decree of Extended Freedom of Trade (Sweden), Decree of Extended Freedom of Trade introduce complete freedom of trade in Sweden: unmarried women are granted the same rights within trade and commerce as men. * Husbands are forbidden to abuse their wives. * The gymnastics profession is open to women. * Louise of the Netherlands, Queen Louise and Louise of Sweden, Princess Louise take lessons in ice skating from the pioneer Nancy Edberg, making ice skating socially acceptable for females. * Bertha Valerius appointed official photographer of the Royal Court of Sweden, royal court. * Women students are admitted as students at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts without having to apply for a dispensation. * Foundation of the ''Statens normalskola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Tegnér
Alice Charlotta Tegnér (; 12 March 1864 – 26 May 1943; Sandström) was a Swedish music teacher, poet and composer. She is the foremost composer of Swedish children's songs during the late 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. Background Born Alice Charlotta Sandström in Karlshamn, Sweden, she was the daughter of Eduard Sandström (1829–1879), a ship captain. She was very musical and began taking piano lessons early. She attended seminars in Stockholm (''Högre lärarinneseminariet'') and trained as a teacher. After graduation, she served as governess. Alice Tegnér was a teacher at Djursholms samskola and cantor in Djursholms chapel where Natanael Beskow was a preacher. In 1885, she married Jakob Tegnér (1851–1926), a lawyer, and later secretary of the Swedish Publishers' Association and editor of ''Svenska Bokhandelstidningen''. Career Alice Tegnér wrote many well-known children's songs in Swedish, most notably ''Mors lilla Olle''. It was published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1895 In Sweden
Events from the year 1895 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström. Events * ÅF * Bollnäs GIF * Cederroth * Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna * IFK Askersund * IFK Stockholm * Stockholms KK * IFK Sundsvall * Swedish Sailing Federation * IFK Uppsala Fotboll Births * 2 January – Folke Bernadotte, diplomat (died 1948) * 9 January – Greta Johansson, diver (died 1978). * 17 June – Ruben Rausing, entrepreneur, founder of Tetra Pak (died 1983). * 12 September – Yngve Holm, sailor (died 1943). * 18 December – Ture Hedman, gymnast (died 1950). Deaths * 30 January - Hilda Petrini, watchmaker (born 1838) * 25 March''Svenskt konstnärslexikon'', Part V, pg. 572, Allhems Förlag AB, 1953, Malmö. - Bertha Valerius, photographer (born 1824) * 6 June - Gustaf Nordenskiöld, explorer (born 1868) * 31 December – Augusta Dorothea Eklund, street peddler and eccentric (born 1826) * Angelique Magito, actress (born 1809) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Linder
Ernst Linder (25 April 1868 – 14 September 1943) was a Swedish general of Finnish descent who served in the Swedish Army from 1887 to 1918, after which he participated in the Finnish Civil War as the commander of the Satakunta and Savo army groups, whose responsibility stretched from Finland's western coast adjoining the Gulf of Bothnia to Näsijärvi.Ernst Linder mannerheim.fi Linder was friends with the White Commander, Marshal . Following the war, he served as Inspector of Cavalry until retiring in 1920. Linder was promoted into the rank of |
Yngve Holm
Yngve Robert Holm (12 September 1895 – 16 February 1943) was a Swedish sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the s ... who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Sif'', which won the gold medal in the 40m² Skerry cruiser. References Sources * External links * * 1895 births 1943 deaths Swedish male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1920 Summer Olympics – 40m2 Skerry cruiser Olympic sailors of Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in sailing Norrköpings Segelsällskap sailors Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics People from Västervik Municipality Sportspeople from Kalmar County 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Store Norske Leksikon
The ''Great Norwegian Encyclopedia'' ( no, Store Norske Leksikon, abbreviated ''SNL''), is a Norwegian-language online encyclopedia. The online encyclopedia is among the most-read Norwegian published sites, with more than two million unique visitors per month. Paper editions 1978–2007 The ''SNL'' was created in 1978, when the two publishing houses Aschehoug and Gyldendal merged their encyclopedias and created the company Kunnskapsforlaget. Up until 1978 the two publishing houses of Aschehoug and Gyldendal, Norway's two largest, had published ' and ', respectively. The respective first editions were published in 1907–1913 (Aschehoug) and 1933–1934 (Gyldendal). The slump in sales for paper-based encyclopedias around the turn of the 21st century hit Kunnskapsforlaget hard, but a fourth edition of the paper encyclopedia was secured by a grant of ten million Norwegian kroner from the foundation Fritt Ord in 2003. The fourth edition consisted of 16 volumes, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claes Hylinger
Claes Hylinger (born 1943) is a Swedish novelist, essayist, poet and literary critic. He made his literary debut in 1972 with the novel ''I krig och kärlek''. Among his other novels is ''Ett långt farväl'' from 1981. He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2002. Biography Hylinger attended Hvitfeldtska high school, and became file in 1968. cand at the University of Gothenburg. He was a cultural journalist at Gothenburg Trade and Shipping Magazine 1968–1973, and since 1973 at Dagens Nyheter. Hylinger debuted in 1972 with the novel in war and love. He is best known for his trilogy about "the secret company". It began in 1986 with the secret company, continued in 1990 with the big gathering and was completed in 2002 in the service of the secret company. Hylinger has published both novels, travelogues and more fragmentary books such as days and nights in Paris and Gothenburg (1975), new days and nights (1988) and hotel experience (2006). References 1943 births Living peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Edling
Rolf Erik Sören Edling (born 30 November 1943) is a retired Swedish épée fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics and won a team gold medal in 1976. His best individual result was fourth place in 1980. Edling was born in India, where his father was worked for the ASEA company. He then moved to Sweden and started fencing at a boarding school in Sigtuna. Between 1969 and 1978 he won ten medals at the world championships, including five gold medals. In 1973 he was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.Rolf Edling Swedish Olympic Committee
The Swedish Olympic Committee (SOC) ( sv, Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (SOK)) is the Swedish National Olympic ...
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