1801 in Sweden
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Incumbents
Events
- The Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy is occupied by Great Britain.
- Carl Gustaf af Leopold publishes the Afhandling om svenska stafsättet
- The Second League of Armed Neutrality, an alliance of DenmarkâNorway, Prussia, Sweden, and Russia dissolves.
- Foundation of the DjurgÃ¥rdsteatern in Stockholm, the only theater except the Royal Dramatic Theater allowed to function in the capital during the 1798â1842 royal theater monopoly.[1]
Births
- 22 January â Lars Johan Hierta, newspaper publisher, social critic, businessman and politician (died 1872)
- 1 February â Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer (died 1878)
- 24 March â Immanuel Nobel, engineer, architect, inventor and industrialist (died 1872)
- 9 May â Ulrika von Strussenfelt, writer (died 1873)
- 17 May â Lovisa à hrberg, herbalist doctor (died 1881)
- 21 May â Princess Sophie of Sweden, princess (died 1865)
- 26 July â Maria Röhl, portrait artist (died 1875)
- 14 August â Fredrika Bremer, writer (died 1865)
- 22 October â Carl Jakob Sundevall, zoologist (died 1875)
- 18 December â Ulrik Torsslow, actor (died 1881)
- Brita Sofia Hesselius, photographer (died 1866)
Deaths
- Ulrica Arfvidsson, fortune teller (born 1734)