1860 in Sweden

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Karl XIV Johan's statue Billmark 1860
Resande i en tågkupé. Fritz von Dardel - Nordiska Museet - NMA.0037679

Events from the year 1860 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchCharles XV

Events[]

  • and produces a proposal for the regulation of Gamla stan.[1]
  • The Dissenter Acts (Sweden) allow citizens to leave the state church.
  • Kamewa is created.
  • Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club is founded.
  • The internal passport, until then needed to travel inside the country, is abolished.[2]
  • Jeanette Berglind founds the pioneer institution Tysta Skolan (Silent School) for the deaf in Stockholm.

Births[]

  • 21 January – Karl Staaff, prime minister (died 1915)
  • 7 February – Anna Norrie, actress (died 1957)
  • 18 February – Anders Zorn, painter (died 1920)
  • 28 May – Sigrid Elmblad, writer and translator (died 1926)[3]
  • 31 July - Ellen Hartman, actress (died 1945)
  • Elin Engström, politician (Social Democrat), trade unionist and women's right activist (died 1956)
  • 17 December - Carl Lindhagen, politician (died 1926)

Deaths[]

  • 11 May – Israel Hwasser, physician and writer, member of the Swedish Academy (born 1790)
  • 10 August – Sara Augusta Malmborg, singer, pianist and painter (born 1810)
  • 17 December – Désirée Clary, queen dowager (born 1777)
  • - Kloka Anna, cunning woman (born 1797)
  • - Ebba d'Aubert, pianist (born 1819)

References[]

  1. ^ Hall, Thomas (1999). Huvudstad i omvandling – Stockholms planering och utbyggnad under 700 år (in Swedish). Stockholm: Sveriges Radios förlag. ISBN 91-522-1810-4.
  2. ^ Ohlander, Ann-Sofie, Kärlek, död och frihet: historiska uppsatser om människovärde och livsvillkor i Sverige, Norstedt, Stockholm, 1985
  3. ^ Arosenius, Louise; Hedberg, Valborg (1914). Svenska Kvinnor från Skilda vVrksamhetsområden: biografisk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish). Stockholm: Bonnier. p. 28. OCLC 186092771.

External links[]

Media related to 1860 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons


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