1924 in Sweden

← 1923 1922 1921 1924 in Sweden → 1925 1926 1927
Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
See also:	Other events of 1924 Timeline of Swedish history

Events from the year 1924 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Gustaf V
• Prime Minister – Ernst Trygger, Hjalmar Branting

Births

Petrus Kastenman, Olympic champion in equestrian (eventing).

• 1 January – Lennart Magnusson, fencer (died 2011). ^[1]
• 26 January – Alice Babs, singer and actress (died 2014) ^[2]
• 7 March – Sven Hjertsson, footballer (died 1999).
• 3 June – Torsten Wiesel, neuroscientist
• 29 June – Eivor Alm, cross-country skier (died 2011). ^[3]
• 13 August – Meta Velander, actress (died 2025) ^[4]
• 15 August – Petrus Kastenman, equestrian (died 2013). ^[5]
• 5 November – Ingrid Sandahl, gymnast (died 2011). ^[6]

Deaths

• 27 February - Carolina Östberg, opera singer (born 1853)
• 28 February - Hanna Ouchterlony, Salvationist (born 1838)
• 13 May - Wilhelmine Schröder, royal favorite (born 1839)
• 21 December - Anna Hierta-Retzius, women's right activist (born 1841)

References

1. "Lennart Magnusson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
2. Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin Books. p. 27. ISBN   0-141-00646-3.
3. "Eivor Alm". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
4. Swedish Actress Meta Velander Dies at 100
5. "Petrus Kastenman". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
6. "Ingrid Sandahl". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2014.