1900 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s |
| Years: | 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 |
Events from the year 1900 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- The newspaper Västerbottens-Kuriren established.
- Maternity leave for female industrial workers.[1]
- The Swedish branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is organized by Emilie Rathou.
- The Malmö Women's Discussion Club, is founded by Elma Danielsson in Malmö.
Births
- 16 January – Helge Gustafsson, gymnast (died 1981).[2]
- 29 July – Eyvind Johnson, writer (died 1976)
- 29 August – Åke Bergqvist, sailor (died 1975).[3]
- 26 October – Karin Boye, poet and novelist (died 1941)
- 30 October – Ragnar Granit, physiologist (died 1991)
Deaths
- 2 April – Gustaf Åkerhielm, prime minister (born 1833)
- 21 July - Aurore Storckenfeldt, reform pedagogue (born 1816)
- 10 December – Betty Linderoth, watchmaker (born 1822)
- 31 December – Oscar Alin, historian and politician (born 1846)
References
- ^ Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek: Viktiga årtal". Ub.gu.se. 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2013-10-07.
- ^ "Helge Gustafsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ^ "Åke Bergqvist". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
External links
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