1866 in Sweden

Events from the year 1866 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles XV

Births

Nathan Söderblom, Archbishop of Uppsala, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
1930

• 15 January – Nathan Söderblom, clergyman, archbishop (died 1931)
• 8 July – Nils Adlercreutz, horse rider (died 1955).^[1]
• 14 July – Ragnar Östberg, architect (died 1945)
• 29 September – Per Hallström, writer (died 1960)
• 20 October – Gustav Cassel, economist (died 1945).
• 11 December – Ebba Hay, tennis player (died 1954).^[2]

Deaths

• 24 March – Carl d'Unker, artist (born 1828)
• 6 August – Christian Eric Fahlcrantz, writer (born 1780)
• 16 September – Johan Fredrik Höckert, artist (born 1826)

References