1953 in Sweden
Events from the year '''1953 in Sweden'''
Incumbents
- Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf
- Prime Minister – Tage Erlander
Events
- 8 September – The first motorway in Sweden is inaugurated, and runs between Malmö and Lund.
Births
- 27 January - Göran Flodström, fencer.
- 18 April - Bernt Johansson, cyclist.
Exact date unknown
- Eva Runefelt, novelist.
- Niklas Rådström, poet.
Deaths
- 3 April - Algot Lönn, cyclist.
- 22 May - Hanna Grönvall, politician and trade union worker
- 5 August - Sven Johansson, canoer.
- 7 August - Anna Johansson-Visborg, politician, trade unionist and women's right activist
- Amanda Horney, politician, trade unionist and women's right activist