1780 in Sweden
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Gustav III
Events
- 8 June â Henrik af Trolle is appointed general admiral and chief of the Swedish naval fleet.
- August â Sweden, Denmark-Norway and Russia conduct an alliance of neutrality against Great Britain's privateers.
Births
- 3 April â Abraham Rydberg, shipowner and philanthropist (d. 1845)
- 4 July â Sofia Hjärne, baroness (d. 1860)
- 15 July â Emilie Petersen, philanthropist (d. 1859)
- Bror Cederström, minister of war (d. 1877)
- Anna Carlström, licensed brothel owner (d. 1850)
Deaths
- April 5 â Ulrika Strömfelt, Swedish courtier (b. 1724)
- Martin Nürenbach, stage artist and theater director (year of birth unknown)
References
External links
Media related to 1780 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
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