1923 in Sweden

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Years in Sweden: 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
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Years: 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926

Events from the year 1923 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchGustaf V
  • Prime MinisterHjalmar Branting, Ernst Trygger

Events[]

Göteborgs Konsthall was built as an art exhibition hall for the jubilee fair of Gothenburg in 1923.
  • 8 May – 30 September – The Gothenburg Tercentennial Jubilee Exposition
  • The Equal Competence Law, granting men and women equal rights to all public positions and professions, is passed in Sweden.

Births[]

  • 5 June – Bertil Haase, modern pentathlete (died 2014).[1]
  • 25 July – Maria Gripe, writer (died 2007).
  • 13 October – Viking Palm, wrestler (died 2009).[2]
  • 20 November – Gunnar Åkerlund, canoer (died 2006).[3]
  • 30 December – Carl-Göran Ekerwald, novelist, essayist, literary critic and teacher.[4]

Deaths[]

  • 19 January - Amalia Eriksson, businesswoman (born 1824)
  • 20 March - Louise Flodin, journalist (born 1828)
  • 8 November - Alfhild Agrell, writer (born 1849)
  • 7 December - Clementine Swartz, actress (born 1835)
  • 11 December - Kata Dalström, politician (born 1835)

References[]

  1. ^ "Bertil Haase". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Viking Palm". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Gunnar Åkerlund". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  4. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Carl-Göran Ekerwald". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 October 2014.


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