1893 in Sweden
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Incumbents
Events
- Inauguration of the Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden.
- 19 April - Sundbybergs IK is formed.
- 3 December: The Church of Sweden Oscar Fredrik Church is inaugurated on First Advent Sunday.[1][2]
Births
Gillis Grafström Olympic champion in figure skating in 1920, 1924 and 1928, and world champion in 1922, 1924 and 1929.
- 23 January – Sven-Olof Jonsson, gymnast (died 1945).[3]
- 24 January – Erik Friborg, cyclist (died 1968).[4]
- 7 June – Gillis Grafström, figure skater (died 1938).[5]
- 23 July – Gerda Höjer, nurse and politician (died 1974)
- 21 October – Fabian Biörck, gymnast (died 1977).[6]
Deaths
- 4 December - Maria Westberg, ballerina (born 1853)
- Anna Christina Cronquist, entrepreneur and weaver (born 1807)
References
- Linda Jakobsson (2006). "Stadsplaneringen i Luleå efter branden 1887" (in Swedish). Luleå University of Technology. p. 19. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- "Konst i katedralen" (PDF) (in Swedish). Kyrnnyckeln. 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- "Sven-Olof Jonsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- "Erik Friborg". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- "Gillis Grafström". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- "Fabian Biörck". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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