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1725 in Sweden
Events from the year
1725 in
Sweden
Incumbents
Monarch
âÂÂ
Frederick I
Events
Public
bath house
s are banned to prevent the spread of
syphilis
.
The new building of the
Danviken Hospital
is completed.
Inauguration of the
Finnish Church, Stockholm
.
Young sailor Erik Persson ÃÂ ngerman is
abducted and enslaved by corsairs
in Algiers on May 10th. His wife appeals to King
Frederick I
to gather money to buy his freedom. The king grants her request.
Swedish count and politician
Carl Gustaf Tessin
is appointed ambassador to Vienna and becomes prominent in the
Riksdag of the Estates
.
Births
February 5
âÂÂ
Anna Maria Rückerschöld
, cookery book author and social critic (died
1805
)
Brita Ryy
, educator (died
1783
)
Anna Maria Brandel
, industrialist (died
1799
)
Deaths
April 14
âÂÂ
Maria Romberg
, convicted murderer (born
1697
)
May 23
âÂÂ
Anna Maria Schmilau
, tapestry artist
May 31
âÂÂ
Erik Carlsson Sjöblad
, governor and admiral (born
1647
)
References