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1734 In Sweden
Events from the year 1734 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Frederick I of Sweden, Frederick I Events * The Civil Code of 1734 is passed. This regulates all society, introducing numerous new laws. Among them the ban of torture (though the interpretation of this law allows for the practice to continue), restrictions of a man's right to abuse his wife, bans any other form of marriage except that conducted by the church, and bans illegitimate children from inheritance. * Defense treaty between Sweden and Denmark. * Carl Linnaeus conduct his trip to Dalarna. * Brigitta Scherzenfeldt return to Sweden from her enslavement in Central Asia. * The amateur theatrical society ''"Greve De la Gardies comedianter"'' performs in Stockholm, starring Brita Sophia De la Gardie, which cause an interest for the establishment of a professional Swedish language theater, which is realized in 1737.Tryggve Byström (1981). Svenska komedien 1737-1754. Borås: Centraltrycker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1819 In Sweden
Events from the year 1819 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 7 October - Södertälje Canal * - The charitable society '' Välgörande fruntimmerssällskapet'' is founded.Nordisk familjebok / 1800-talsutgåvan. 17. V - Väring It is the first organization in Sweden founded and managed by women. * - Öland County created. * - Independent Order of Odd Fellows Sweden * - Swedish Museum of Natural History Births * 19 January - Stor-Stina, Sami (died 1854) * 21 February – Emilia Uggla, pianist (died 1855) * 14 March - Erik Edlund, physicist (died 1888) * 25 March - Theodore Hamberg, missionary and author (died 1854) * 4 July – Marie Sophie Schwartz, writer (died 1894) * 12 July – Wilhelmina Fundin, operatic soprano (died 1911) * Ebba d'Aubert, pianist (died 1860) * Sophia Isberg, wood cut artist (died 1875) Deaths * 8 February – Cecilia Cleve, librarian * 15 February – Jacob Axelsson Lindblom, arch bishop (born 1746) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1734 In Sweden
Events from the year 1734 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Frederick I of Sweden, Frederick I Events * The Civil Code of 1734 is passed. This regulates all society, introducing numerous new laws. Among them the ban of torture (though the interpretation of this law allows for the practice to continue), restrictions of a man's right to abuse his wife, bans any other form of marriage except that conducted by the church, and bans illegitimate children from inheritance. * Defense treaty between Sweden and Denmark. * Carl Linnaeus conduct his trip to Dalarna. * Brigitta Scherzenfeldt return to Sweden from her enslavement in Central Asia. * The amateur theatrical society ''"Greve De la Gardies comedianter"'' performs in Stockholm, starring Brita Sophia De la Gardie, which cause an interest for the establishment of a professional Swedish language theater, which is realized in 1737.Tryggve Byström (1981). Svenska komedien 1737-1754. Borås: Centraltrycker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1809 In Sweden
Events from the year 1809 in Sweden Incumbents * List of monarchs of Sweden, Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, Gustav IV Adolf then Charles XIII of Sweden, Charles XIII Events * 29 March - Coup of 1809: Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden is deposed in a ''coup d'état'' and his uncle is made Regent.Isakson, Börje (2009). Två dygn som förändrade Sverige : 1809 års revolution. Stockholm: Natur & Kultur. Libris 10701773. * May - The Committee on the Constitution (Parliament of Sweden) is established. * 10 May - The former King's son is also deprived of his right to the throne. * 5 June - The former king's uncle Charles XIII of Sweden is placed upon the throne after having accepted a new constitution. * 6 June - Instrument of Government (1809). * 18 July - Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Charles August is elected new heir to the throne of Sweden. * 19-20 August - Battle of Ratan and Sävar * 17 September - Treaty of Fredrikshamn * Inauguration of the ''Malmö Teater'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedvig Sofia Von Rosen
Hedvig Sofia von Rosen, née Stenbock (23 June 1734 – 26 December 1809) was a Swedish countess and courtier. She was the '' överhovmästarinna'' (royal governess) of the future Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden in 1778–1781, and for his brother Prince Carl Gustav, Duke of Småland in 1782–1783. Life Hedvig Sofia von Rosen was the daughter of count Fredrik Magnus Stenbock, '' lantråd'' of Estonia, and Ebba Margareta De la Gardie, and married count Fredrik Ulrik von Rosen in 1756, with whom she had five children. She was appointed '' statsfru'' to the queen, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark. Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp describe her in her famous journal as well educated and sensible. At the birth of the crown prince in 1778, she was appointed head royal governess, with the title ''överhovmästarinna'', and the responsibility of the upbringing and the court of the royal child, consisting of two deputies (Brita Ebba Celestina von Stauden and Maria Aurora Uggla), two ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1808 In Sweden
Events from the year 1808 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf Events * 21 February - Finnish War * 2 May - Battle of Pulkkila * 2 March - Siege of Sveaborg * 14 March - Dano-Swedish War of 1808–09 starts. * 16 April - Battle of Pyhäjoki * 18 April - Battle of Siikajoki * 27 April - Battle of Revolax * 28 April - Battle of Furuholm * 19–20 June - Battle of Lemo * August - Jämtland Campaign of 1808 * 27 October - Battle of Koljonvirta * 18 September - Battle of Palva Sund * 26–28 September - Helsinki village landing * - Jöns Jacob Berzelius publishes the second part of his ''Föreläsningar i Djurkemien''. * - Elisa Servenius enlists in the Swedish army dressed as a man because "She had decided to live and to die with her husband", the soldier Bernhard Servenus; she participates in the war between Sweden and Russia about Finland, and during one battle, she collected the ammunition of the Russians and gave them to her comrades. She is later d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Elisabet Öberg
Maria Elisabet Öberg (1734 - 1 February 1808 in Pälkäne) was a Finnish weaver and textile artisan, considered a pioneer in the textile industry.Vainio-Korhonen, Kirsi: Suomen herttuattaren arvoitus. Suomalaisia naiskohtaloita 1700 luvulta. Edita Publishing Oy, Helsinki, 2009 She was the head of a textile mill for years (1757-1766), where she became known for the high quality of the processing of flax she taught to students. Maria Elisabet Öberg was born to a Swedish sergeant. She was educated in flax processing at Vadstena flaxen factory. When she finished her training in 1756, she was given a price for her accomplices in the profession in Stockholm, as it was Swedish policy at the time to encourage the textile industry and knowledge within the trade. The following year, she was employed as the head of the textile mill of Hans Henrik Boije in the province of Finland, which also functioned as a textile school with both male and female students. Her students were to become known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1795 In Sweden
Events from the year 1795 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf Events * - The Lolotte Forssberg affair. Births * 11 September – Henrik Reuterdahl, clergyman (died 1870) * 11 June - Sara Torsslow, actress Deaths * 11 February – Carl Michael Bellman, poet (born 1740) * 12 February – Michelle Elisabeth d'Ivry, courtier and spy (born 1731) * 20 April – Johan Henric Kellgren, poet and critic (born 1751) * 30 August - Elis Schröderheim, politician (born 1757) * October - Christina Nyman, brewer (born 1719) * 6 December - Sofia Liljegren, opera singer (born 1765) * 20 December - Charlotta Sparre, courtier (born 1719) * Helena Malheim, midwife (born 1716 Events January–March * January 16 – The application of the Nueva Planta decrees to Catalonia make it subject to the laws of the Crown of Castile, and abolishes the Principality of Catalonia as a political entity, conclud ...) References Years of the 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedvig Sirenia
Hedvig Sirenia or Hedvig Sirenius, sometimes known as Hedvig Schultzen, (1734 - 1795) was a Swedish poet and translator during the Swedish Age of Liberty, who wrote under the name "Sirenia". She was a member of the '' Kungliga Vetenskaps- och Vitterhetssamhället i Göteborg'' (The Royal Society of Science and Literature in Gothenburg). She was the daughter of Sigfrid Sirenius who was an influential civil servant in Gothenburg. She married the physician Matthias Gottlieb Schultz (or Schultzen) (1727-1800), with whom she had a son. Her spouse had been forced to retire in 1771 when he became blind. She was regularly published in the press in Gothenburg from 1760 onward and was compared to Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht and called "The Sappho of Gothenburg" and "Our Sirén" (in reference to her name). In 1759, she was inducted into ''Witterhets Klubben'' (The Erudite Literary Society), and in 1778 she was elected a member of the successor of that society, The Royal Society of Science ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1800 In Sweden
Events from the year 1800 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, Gustav IV Adolf Events * 14 August - Trollhätte Canal, later a part of the Göta Canal, is inaugurated. * ''Linnéska institutet'' is inaugurated. Bertil Boëthius, "Dalman, Johan Wilhelm", Svenskt biografiskt lexikon, vol. 10, pp. 83–93. Births * 10 January – Lars Levi Læstadius, religious reformer (died 1861 in Sweden , 1861) * 1 October – Peter Wieselgren, founder of the Swedish temperance movement (died 1877 in Sweden , 1877) * Helena Eldrup, educator (died 1872 in Sweden , 1872) Deaths * 21 May - Carl August Ehrensvärd, artist and architect (born 1745 in Sweden , 1745) * 29 May - Charlotte Slottsberg, ballerina (born 1760 in Sweden , 1760) * Julie Eckerman, courtesan and spy (born 1765 in Sweden , 1765) * Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie, courtier (born 1732 in Sweden , 1732) * Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle, poet (born 1760 in Sweden , 1760) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catharina Ahlgren
Catharina Ahlgren (1734 – c. 1800) was a Swedish proto-feminist poet and publisher, and one of the first identifiable female journalists in Sweden. She was the publisher and chief editor of a number of different women's periodicals in Stockholm and in Finland between 1772 and 1783, and the publisher of the first periodical (as well as the first one by a woman) in Finland ''Om konsten att rätt behaga'' (1782).Henrika Zilliacus-Tikkanen: När könet började skriva – Kvinnor i finländsk press 1771–1900 (English: When gender started to write - women in Finnish media 1771-1900) She is also known for her correspondence with Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht.Carl Forsstrand : Sophie Hagman och hennes samtida. Några anteckningar från det gustavianska Stockholm. (English: Sophie Hagman and her contemporaries. Notes from Stockholm during the Gustavian age") Second edition. Wahlström & Widstrand, Stockholm (1911) Ahlgren was a leading person in the Swedish "female literary wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1801 In Sweden
Events from the year 1801 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf Events * The Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy is occupied by Great Britain. * Carl Gustaf af Leopold publishes the '' Afhandling om svenska stafsättet'' * The Second League of Armed Neutrality, an alliance of Denmark–Norway, Prussia, Sweden, and Russia dissolves. * Foundation of the ''Djurgårdsteatern'' in Stockholm, the only theater except the Royal Dramatic Theater allowed to function in the capital during the 1798–1842 royal theater monopoly.Nordensvan, Georg. Svensk teater och svenska skådespelare från Gustav III till våra dagar; Första bandet, 1772-1842 (in Swedish) Births * 22 January – Lars Johan Hierta, newspaper publisher, social critic, businessman and politician (died 1872) * 1 February – Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer (died 1878) * 24 March – Immanuel Nobel, engineer, architect, inventor and industrialist (died 1872) * 9 May – Ulrika von Strussenfelt, writer (die ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
