Sabbatsberg Hospital (
Swedish
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: ''Sabbatsbergs sjukhus'') was a
hospital in
Vasastan in
Stockholm. It was opened in 1879.
In 1986, Swedish Prime Minister
Olof Palme was pronounced dead at 00:06 CET on March 1 at Sabbatsbergs Hospital, after having been
shot
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in the street earlier that night.
The emergency clinic at Sabbatsberg closed in 1994. It is no longer operated as a hospital, although some healthcare-related activities are still located on the grounds, which partially have been rebuilt as housing.
Some of the scenes in the film ''
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
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'' were shot in the hospital.
Notable deaths
*
Olof Palme - (died 29 February 1986) politician
References
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Hospital buildings completed in 1879
Defunct hospitals in Sweden
Hospitals in Stockholm
Hospitals established in 1879
1879 establishments in Sweden
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