1747 in Sweden
Appearance
Years in Sweden: | 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 |
Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
Decades: | 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s |
Years: | 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 |
Events from the year 1747 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- May - Alliance between Sweden and France; Sweden is to receive subsidies.
- May - Defense alliance between Sweden and Prussia.
- 5 December – Carl Gustaf Tessin President of the Riksdag.
- - The government of the Hats (party) has the physician of the monarch, A. Blackwell, executed for treason.
- - Pehr Kalm travel to North America.
- The Vadstena adliga jungfrustift begin its activity.[1]
Births
- 26 March - Elis Schröderheim, politician (died 1795)
- - Adolf Ludvig Hamilton, politician, memoir writer (died 1802)
- 24 February - Ulla von Liewen, royal lover (died 1775)
- - Maria Aurora Uggla, royal favorite (died 1826)
- - Margareta Seuerling, actress (died 1820)
- 25 July - Johanna Lohm, educator (died 1834)
Deaths
- 19 June – Jakob Benzelius, archbishop (born 1683)
- 8 August - Mårten Triewald, engineer and physicist (born 1691)
References
- ^ Oscar Fredrik Strokirk: Kultur- och personhistoriska anteckningar / Första delen
Media related to 1747 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons