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1820 In Sweden
Events from the year 1820 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * - Foundation of the ''Swedbank'' * - '' Nattvardsbarnen'' by Esaias Tegnér. * - '' Markalls sömnlösa nätter'' (1820–21) by Per Adam Wallmark. * - '' Runesvärdet'' av Karl August Nicander * - '' Senare dikter af Vitalis'' by Erik Sjöberg * - The Wolf of Gysinge killed its first victim Births * 6 October – Jenny Lind, opera singer (died 1887). * - Anna-Kajsa Norman, folk musician (died 1903) * - Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, religious visionary and natural healer (died 1896) Deaths * 16 February – Georg Carl von Döbeln, war hero (born 1758) * 25 May – Eric Ruuth, governor general (born 1746) * - Charlotte Du Rietz, love interest of Gustav III (born 1744) References External links Years of the 19th 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1887 In Sweden
Events from the year 1887 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Robert Themptander Events * - Swedish State Railways established. * - Swedish Painters' Union founded. * - ''Arbetet'' * - Old Stockholm telephone tower * - ''Örgryte IS'' * - First issue of the women's issue Idun (magazine). Births * 17 February – Nils Granfelt, gymnast (died 1959). * 16 June – Hugo Johansson, sport shooter (died 1977). * 18 December – Algot Lönn, cyclist (died 1953). Deaths * 7 February – Hanna Brooman, composer, translator and educator (born 1809) * Hedvig Willman, actress (born 1841) * Antoinette Nording, perfume entrepreneur (born 1814 Events January * January 1 – War of the Sixth Coalition – The Royal Prussian Army led by Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher crosses the Rhine. * January 3 ** War of the Sixth Coalition – Siege of Cattaro: French garrison s ...) References Years of the 19th century in Swede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1820 In Sweden
Events from the year 1820 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * - Foundation of the ''Swedbank'' * - '' Nattvardsbarnen'' by Esaias Tegnér. * - '' Markalls sömnlösa nätter'' (1820–21) by Per Adam Wallmark. * - '' Runesvärdet'' av Karl August Nicander * - '' Senare dikter af Vitalis'' by Erik Sjöberg * - The Wolf of Gysinge killed its first victim Births * 6 October – Jenny Lind, opera singer (died 1887). * - Anna-Kajsa Norman, folk musician (died 1903) * - Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, religious visionary and natural healer (died 1896) Deaths * 16 February – Georg Carl von Döbeln, war hero (born 1758) * 25 May – Eric Ruuth, governor general (born 1746) * - Charlotte Du Rietz, love interest of Gustav III (born 1744) References External links Years of the 19th 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1744 In Sweden
Events from the year 1744 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick I Events * 30 January - Execution of Skinnar Per Andersson. * March - The threatening war with Denmark is prevented by a treaty between Sweden and Denmark. * July - The Empire of Russia agree to recall their troops from Sweden. * 18 August - The wedding between Crown Prince Adolf Frederick and Louisa Ulrika of Prussia on Drottningholm Palace. * August - Creation of the ''L'Ordre de l'Harmonie''. * By royal letter, the right to sell Tobacco in the Swedish cities is reserved for women in need of support, ruined male burghers and war invalids: this is confirmed a second time in 1772, then with the addition that the tobacco sellers are only permitted to employ females or non-adult males.Du Rietz, Anita, Kvinnors entreprenörskap: under 400 år, 1. uppl., Dialogos, Stockholm, 2013 Births * 29 January - Catharina Charlotta Swedenmarck, writer (died 1813) * 9 June – Frans Suell, businessperson (died 1818 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Du Rietz
Charlotta "Charlotte" du Riez or Du Rietz, née De Geer (1744–1820) was a Swedish baroness, known as a love object of King Gustav III. It is unknown whether or not she was ever physically involved with the monarch. She was the daughter of Marshal Baron Charles De Geer and Catharina Charlotta Ribbing and married Lieutenant Anders Rudolf du Rietz in 1765. She is described as a well-educated and cultivated intellectual, with an interest in chemistry. In February 1768, it was noted that Charlotte Du Rietz and Eva Helena Löwen flirted with Crown Prince Gustav and attempted to seduce him. Eventually, he reportedly succumbed to the advances of the former. From July to September 1768, Charlotte and Crown Prince Gustav were involved in a strong emotional friendship. This has been referred to as the only love affair Gustav III ever had. The relationship mostly took place by a correspondence of love letters during the summer of 1768. At the same time, Gustav was under pressure to consumma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1746 In Sweden
Events from the year 1746 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick I Events * - A new sumptuary law bans the use of hooped skirts wider than 4.5 ells.Julius Ejdenstam (Swedish): ''Från fikonlöv till jeans.'' rom fig leaves to jeansRaben & Sjögren, Lund (1977) * 9 December – Carl Gustaf Tessin succeed Carl Gyllenborg as Privy Council Chancellery. * - Eva Ekeblad present the result of how to make flour and alcohol out of potatoes to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Births * 24 January – Gustav III of Sweden, monarch (died 1792) * January 31 - Pehr Hörberg, artist, painter and musician (died 1816) * 24 February – Uno von Troil, Archbishop of Uppsala (died 1803) * 14 December - Julie Alix de la Fay, ballerina (died 1826) * - Andreas Berlin, naturalist (died 1773) * - Peter Jacob Hjelm, chemist and the first person to isolate the element molybdenum (died 1813) * - Ulrika Fredrika Bremer, shipowner (died 1798) * - Eric Ruuth, Governor-General of Swedish Pom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Ruuth
Eric Ruuth (24 October 1746 – 25 May 1820) was a Swedish nobleman and the owner of Marsvinsholm Castle. He served as the Governor-General of Swedish Pomerania from 1792 to 1796. With his coal mine he started the company that would eventually become Höganäs AB. Biography He was born on 24 October 1746 to Gustaf Ruuth of Finland (1697–1757) and Baroness Ebba Christina Siöbladh. She was the daughter of Baron Carl Georg Siöblad, Lord of Marsvinsholm and Countess Beata Elisabeth Stenbock. From 1782 to 1786 he made extensive renovations at Marsvinsholm Castle. In 1786 he invited a Swiss cheesemaker to Marsvinsholm Castle. A few years later, Swiss style cheese were being produced in Sweden. He served as the Governor-General of Swedish Pomerania from 1792 to 1796. He was made a Swedish count in 1792. He died on 25 May 1820. See also *Hunnestad Monument The Hunnestad Monument ( sv, Hunnestadsmonumentet), listed as DR 282 through 286 in the Rundata catalog, was once locat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1758 In Sweden
Events from the year 1758 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events * * 28 September - Battle of Fehrbellin (1758) * 14 October - First issue of ''Norrköpings Tidningar''.”Kungl. Bibliotekets elektroniska version av Bernhard Lundstedt Sveriges periodiska litteratur, post I:70” * * * * Births * * 12 February - Claës Fredrik Hornstedt, naturalist (died 1809) * * * 30 August - Jonas Carl Linnerhielm, State Herald of Sweden, artist and writer (died 129) * 3 December – Marie Louise Marcadet, opera singer and actress (died 1804) * 31 December - Sophie Hagman, ballerina and royal mistress (died 1826) Deaths * * 29 April - Georg Carl von Döbeln, Lieutenant General and war hero (born 1720) * 20 May – Henric Benzelius, clergyman (born 1689) * * * * 26 October - Johan Helmich Roman, musician (born 1) * - Katarina Asplund, religious figure (born 1690) * - Ulrika Eleonora von Düben, royal favorite (born 1722) References Ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Carl Von Döbeln
Georg Carl von Döbeln (29 April 1758 – 16 February 1820) was a Swedish ''friherre'' (baron), Lieutenant general and above all known for his efforts on the Swedish side during the Finnish War. Early life Georg Carl was born at the Stora Torpa manor in Segerstads parish in Västergötland (now Falköping Municipality) to district court judge (') Johan Jakob von Döbeln and Anna Maria Lindgren. He was also the great-grandson of professor and city physician Johan Jacob Döbelius. When von Döbeln was eight years old his father died and he was put in school by relatives with the aim of him becoming a priest. The boy however, showed affinity for a military life and he was enrolled at the Karlskrona naval academy in 1773. Upon graduating as an officer in 1775, he was directed by the family towards a career in law. Disliking this, he sought employment as a junior officer in 1778. Military career As a lieutenant, Döbeln took part in Gustav III's Russian War and was shot in the ... [...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 * 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 1896) was a Swedes, Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kloka Anna I Vallåkra
Anna Jönsdotter (c. 1820–1896), known as Kloka Anna i Vallåkra (Wise Anna of Vallåkra) or Vallåkraflickan (The Vallåkra Girl), was a Swedish cunning woman and natural healer. She was widely known and aroused considerable attention by her contemporaries through her alleged divine visions and her ability to heal the sick. In 1837, Jönsdotter lost consciousness on the field during the harvest work. Awakening, she claimed to have had divine visions and to have been granted the ability to heal the sick from God. After this day, she was active as a healer, and draw a lot of attention. She was at one point accused of quackery Quackery, often synonymous with health fraud, is the promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices. A quack is a "fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill" or "a person who pretends, professionally or publicly, to have skill, .... In 1837–1838, she made a tour in Denmark, where she appeared before the monarch at the royal court to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1903 In Sweden
Events from the year 1903 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström Events * The National Association for Women's Suffrage is founded. * Agnes Arvidsson becomes the first woman to graduate in pharmacology. * Public medical offices open to women. * Forming of the Central Employers' Association (SAF) ** The SAF game rather late in the labor union movement of Sweden ** Counterpart of the labor union, LO ** Acted as open cartel Popular culture Literature * August Strindberg's novel '' Alone'' ( sv, Ensam) is published. Births * 31 January – Ivar Johansson, wrestler (died 1979). * 21 June – Alf Sjöberg, theatre and film director (died 1980) Exact date missing * Israel Ruong, Swedish-Sámi linguist and politician (died 1986). Deaths * 19 May – Carl Snoilsky, poet (born 1841) * 27 July – Lina Sandell, hymn writer (born 1832). * 14 September – Johanna Berglind, sign language teacher and principal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
