1867 in Sweden
Events from the year '''1867 in Sweden'''
Incumbents
Events
- 1 August - Inauguration of the new Uppsala University Hospital.
- The Lantmanna Party is created.
- Emmy Rappe becomes head nurse in the newly established Surgical Clinic at the Uppsala Academic Hospital, where she opened the first professional training courses for nurses in Sweden.
- The great Swedish famine of 1867-1869 spreads from Finland to Sweden, where it lasts until 1868. This is the last famine to take place in Sweden.
- The scandal of the great bankruptcy of the heiress Louise von Fersen (1816–1879) attracts attention.
- The great Swedish emigration to the United States begun, in part caused by the great famine.Helsingborgs Dagblad is founded.
- Augusta Lundin open her fashion studio in Stockholm.
Births
- 27 February – Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer
- 26 September – Anna Paues, philologist
- 30 September – Gulli Petrini, physicist, women's right activist and politician
- 13 December – Jenny Brandt, ballerina
- Ebba De la Gardie, reporter
Deaths
- 4 January – Marianne Ehrenström, artist
- 3 October
- * Hedda Hjortsberg, ballerina
- * Thora Thersner, artist
- Anna Göransdotter, textile artist
- Lovisa Mathilda Nettelbladt, writer