1800 in Sweden
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Incumbents
Events
- 14 August - Trollhätte Canal, later a part of the Göta Canal, is inaugurated.
- Linnéska institutet is inaugurated.[1]
Births
- 10 January â Lars Levi Læstadius, religious reformer (died 1861)
- 1 October â Peter Wieselgren, founder of the Swedish temperance movement (died 1877)
- Helena Eldrup, educator (died 1872)
Deaths
- 21 May - Carl August Ehrensvärd, artist and architect (born 1745)
- 29 May - Charlotte Slottsberg, ballerina (born 1760)
- Julie Eckerman, courtesan and spy (born 1765)
- Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie, courtier (born 1732)
- Helena Maria Ehrenstråhle, poet (born 1760)
- Margareta Sofia Lagerqvist, actress and singer (born 1771)
- Eva Fundin, actress and dancer (born 1777)
