1683 in Sweden

Events from the year 1683 in Sweden

Incumbents

Monarch Ã¢ÂÂ Charles XI

Events

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Births

25 February - Jakob Benzelius, Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden (died 1747)

October - Charlotta von Liewen, politically active countess (died 1735)

Date unknown - Ulrika Eleonora StÃÂ¥lhammar, famous cross dressing soldier (died 1733)

Date unknown - Anna Maria Thelott, engraver and woodcut-artist (died 1710)

Gustav, Prince of Sweden: Lived from 1683 to 1685

Deaths

16 November - Margareta Huitfeldt, landowner and donor (born 1608)

Bengt Skytte, courtier and diplomat (born 1614)

Birgitta Durell, industrialist (born 1619)

References