1896 in Sweden

← 1895 1894 1893 1896 in Sweden → 1897 1898 1899
Decades:	1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s
See also:	Other events of 1896 Timeline of Swedish history

Eva Nyblom

Events from the year 1896 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Oscar II
• Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström.

Events

• AIK Fotboll is founded.
• Eskilstuna Guif is created.
• Lundsbergs boarding school is established.
• Svenska Mästerskapet
• Broxvik Drama, a cause célèbre, takes place.
• The Swedish National Council of Women is founded by Ellen Fries.
• Nya smedjegården is closed and demolished.

Births

• 6 May – Rolf Maximilian Sievert, medical physicist (died 1966) ^[1]
• 25 November – Tore Holm, sailor (died 1977). ^[2]
• 20 December – Arvid Andersson-Holtman, gymnast (died 1992). ^[3]

Deaths

Louis Gerhard De Geer, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden.

• 19 October - Emmy Rappe, the first trained nurse in Sweden (born 1835)
• 24 September – Louis Gerhard De Geer, baron (born 1818)
• Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, divine visionary and natural healer (born 1820)
• 9 March - Hanna Winge, painter (born 1838)
• December 10 Alfred Nobel engineer (born 1833 in Sweden)

References

1. Sekiya, Masaru; Yamasaki, Michio (2016). "Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896–1966): Father of radiation protection". Radiological Physics and Technology. 9 (1): 1–5. doi:10.1007/s12194-015-0330-5. PMID   26220621.
2. "Tore Holm". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
3. "Arvid Andersson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2014.