Events from the year 1890 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- - The mining company Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag (LKAB) founded.
- - The newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning founded.
- - KFUM Örebro
- - LKAB
- - Nordstjernan
- - Uddevalla Suffrage Association
- - Lilly Engström became the first female member of a Board of education.
- 7 August - Anna Månsdotter became the last woman in Sweden to be executed.[1]
Births
- 26 January – Carlos Adlercreutz, military officer (died 1963).[2]
- 7 March – Gustaf Weidel, gymnast (died 1959).[3]
- 27 April – Karl Asplund, poet, short story writer and art historian (died 1978).[4]
- 28 August – Gustaf Dyrsch, horse rider (died 1974).[5]
- 26 September – Karl Lindahl, gymnast (died 1960).[6]
- 2 November – Moa Martinson, author (died 1964).[7]
Deaths
- 8 March - Josefina Deland, women's rights activist (born 1814)
- 8 May – Herman Schultz, astronomer (born 1823).[8]
- 20 September – Gustaf Wilhelm Palm, landscape painter and art professor (born 1810).[9]
- 7 October – Edvard Perséus, painter (born 1841).[10]
- 11 November - Emilie Risberg, writer and reform pedagogue (born 1815)
References
- ^ "Yngsjömordet". monaper.se. Archived from the original on 12 August 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
- ^ "Adlercreutz, Carlos" (in Swedish). Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1963. Stockholm: Norstedt. 1962. p. 4. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
- ^ "Gustaf Johnsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Karl Asplund" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ "Gustaf Dyrsch". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ "Karl Lindahl". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Springfield: Merriam-Webster. 1995. p. 739. ISBN 978-0-87779-042-6.
- ^ "Herman Schultz (1823-1890)". astro.uu.se. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ Linde, Brita. "Gustaf Wilhelm Palm" (in Swedish). Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Perséus, Edvard" (in Swedish). Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon. Retrieved 24 August 2021.