1992 in Sweden

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See also:	Other events of 1992 Timeline of Swedish history

Events from the year 1992 in Sweden.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf
• Prime Minister – Carl Bildt

Events

• The French School in Gothenburg was founded in Gothenburg.

Popular culture

Niklas Rådström, winner of the August Prize

Literature

• Medan tiden tänker på annat , novel by Niklas Rådström, winner of the August Prize. ^[1]

Film

• 26 September – Lotta på Bråkmakargatan was released in Sweden. ^[2] The film was based on books by Astrid Lindgren, and was directed by Johanna Hald.

Sports

• In 1992, Sweden hosted the UEFA European Football Championship, where Denmark clinched the title, marking a significant achievement in their football history. Additionally, Sweden participated in the Summer Olympics in Barcelona, sending a team of 187 athletes across 22 sports.

Births

• 2 January – Viktor Claesson, footballer
• 8 January – Patrik Carlgren, football goalkeeper
• 19 January – Nicklas Bärkroth, footballer
• 23 January – Serge-Junior Martinsson Ngouali, Swedish-Gabonese footballer
• 30 January – Alexander Milošević, footballer
• 30 January – Jessica Wik, footballer
• 31 January – Victor Crone, singer and guitarist
• 16 February – Mattias Johansson, footballer
• 16 February – Julia Roddar, footballer
• 25 February – Joakim Nordström, ice hockey player
• 9 March – Cornelia Jakobs, singer
• 14 March – Erik Gustafsson, ice hockey player
• 24 March – Peppe Femling, biathlete
• 14 April – Oliver Bohm, ice hockey player
• 15 April – Amy Deasismont, singer
• 15 April – John Guidetti, footballer
• 29 April – Sebastian Holmén, footballer
• 18 May – John Persson, ice hockey player
• 21 May – Timmy Hansen, racing driver
• 7 June – Abdul Khalili, footballer
• 24 June – Isaac Kiese Thelin, footballer
• 28 June – Oscar Hiljemark, footballer
• 3 July – Molly Sandén, singer.
• 6 July – Beata Kollmats, footballer
• 14 July – Oscar Lewicki, footballer
• 27 August – Daniel Ståhl, discus thrower
• 31 August – Kim Magnusson, cyclist
• 12 November – Adam Larsson, ice hockey player
• 14 November – Alexander Michel Melki, football player
• 23 November – Gabriel Landeskog, ice hockey player

Deaths

Hjalmar Karlsson

• 16 January – Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, actor
• 28 January – Arvid Andersson-Holtman, gymnast (born 1896).
• 3 February – Knut Fridell, wrestler (born 1908). ^[3]
• 4 February – Lisa Fonssagrives, model (born 1911)
• 2 April – Hjalmar Karlsson, sailor (born 1906). ^[4]
• 30 July – Bo Lindman, modern pentathlete (born 1899). ^[5]
• 9 October – Per Olof Sundman, writer and politician (born 1922)
• 9 November – Sven Selånger, skier (born 1907)
• 15 December – Sven Delblanc, writer (born 1931)

See also

• 1992 in Swedish television

References

1. "Augustpriset. Vinnare 1992". augustpriset.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 October 2024.
2. "Lotta på Bråkmakargatan (1992)". svenskfilmdatabas.se. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
3. "Knut Fridell". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
4. "Hjalmar Karlsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
5. "Bo Lindman". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2014.