1820 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 |
| Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
| Decades: | 1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s |
| Years: | 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 |
Events from the year 1820 in Sweden
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- - Foundation of the Swedbank
- - Nattvardsbarnen by Esaias Tegnér.
- - Markalls sömnlösa nätter (1820–21) by Per Adam Wallmark.
- - Runesvärdet av Karl August Nicander
- - Senare dikter af Vitalis by Erik Sjöberg
- - The Wolf of Gysinge killed its first victim
Births[edit]
- 6 October – Jenny Lind, opera singer (died 1887).[1]
- - Anna-Kajsa Norman, folk musician (died 1903)
- - Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, religious visionary and natural healer (died 1896)
Deaths[edit]
- 16 February – Georg Carl von Döbeln, war hero (born 1758)
- 25 May – Eric Ruuth, governor general (born 1746)
- - Charlotte Du Rietz, love interest of Gustav III (born 1744)
References[edit]
- ^ Macy, Laura (2008). The Grove Book of Opera Singers. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 283. ISBN 978-0-19989-148-1.
External links[edit]
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