1857 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 |
| Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
| Decades: | 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s |
| Years: | 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 |
Events from the year 1857 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 6 June – Wedding between Prince Oscar and Sophie of Nassau.
- 12 June – Elfrida Andrée becomes the first female organist in Sweden.
- A regulation of Gamla stan is proposed by A. E. Schuldheis and discussed in the parliament. Gets rejected two years later.[1]
Births
- 13 March – Hilda Sachs, journalist and women's rights activist (died 1935)
- 21 April – Elisabet Anrep-Nordin, pedagogue (died 1947)
- 27 October – Ernst Trygger, professor and politician (died 1943)
- Amanda Horney, politician (Social Democrat), trade unionist and women's right activist (died 1953)
Deaths
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- 2 April - Jeanette Granberg, playwright (born 1825)
- - Halta-Kajsa, tradition bearer (born 1792)
References
- ^ Hall, Thomas (1999). Huvudstad i omvandling – Stockholms planering och utbyggnad under 700 år (in Swedish). Stockholm: Sveriges Radios förlag. ISBN 91-522-1810-4.
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