1988 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s |
| Years: | 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 |
Events from the year 1988 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 1 April – Vålådalen Nature Reserve established
- 18 September – Swedish general election. Ingvar Carlsson remains Prime Minister of Sweden
Popular culture
Film
- 1 February – The 23rd Guldbagge Awards were presented
- 19 August – Katinka released
- 4 November – Back to Ararat released
Sport
- 12–14 August – The 1988 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix
Births
- 5 April – Sissela Nordling Blanco, politician
- 7 June – Tobias Arwidson, biathlete
- 15 June – Jennie Johansson, swimmer
- 3 July – Sofia Engström, ice hockey player
- 26 August – Erik Hassle, singer-songwriter
- 22 September – Max Salminen, sailor.[1]
- 24 September – Joline Höstman, swimmer
- 11 Octdober – Camilla Hansson, fashion model
- 17 October – Emma Samuelsson, fencer.[2]
- 24 October – Emilia Fahlin, cyclist
Deaths
- 7 March – Olof Stahre, horse rider, Olympic champion (born 1909).[3]
- 15 March – Thord Flodqvist, ice hockey player (born 1926).[4]
- 29 March – Thage Brauer, high jumper (born 1894)
- 23 April – Axel Grönberg, wrestler (born 1918)
- 27 May – Hjördis Petterson, actress (born 1908)
- 15 July – Tore Keller, football player (born 1905)
References
- ^ "Max Salminen". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Emma Samuelsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Olof Stahre". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Thord Flodqvist". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
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