1732 in Sweden

Events from the year 1732 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick I

Events

• 12 May to 10 October - Carl Linnaeus performs the Expedition to Lapland.
• 26 September – Peace treaty between Sweden and Poland.
• December – The paper Then Swänska Argus begin its publication.
• - The first Swedish East Indiaman is sent by the newly established Swedish East India Company to China.

Births

• 6 September - Johan Carl Wilcke, physicist (died 1796)
• 18 November - Pehr Hilleström, painter (died 1816)
• - Maria Christina Bruhn, inventor (died 1802)
• - Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie, courtier (died 1800)

Deaths

• - Lars Ulstadius, pietist (born 1650)
• Jonas Lambert-Wenman, pirate (born 1665)

References