1880 in Sweden

Events from the year 1880 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Oscar II
• Prime Minister – Louis Gerhard De Geer, Arvid Posse

Events

• - The foundation of Norra Latin
• - The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sweden is established.
• - Creation of the Svenska Historiska Föreningen

Births

• 22 February – Eric Lemming, athlete (died 1930).
• 27 February – Olivia Nordgren, politician (died 1969)
• 12 March – Henric Horn af Åminne, horse rider (died 1947).
• 5 April
• Eric Carlberg, modern pentathlete, fencer and sport shooter (died 1963).
• Vilhelm Carlberg, sport shooter (died 1970).
• 17 May – Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson, writer (died 1967).
• 30 June – Elisabeth Tamm, politician. (d. 1958)
• 24 July –Kristian Hellström, athlete. (d. 1946)
• 4 November – John Jarlén, gymnast (died 1955).

Deaths

• 22 July - Betty Ehrenborg, writer (born 1818)
• 10 March - Thekla Knös, writer (born 1815)
• 14 February - Christina Enbom, opera singer (born 1804)

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