Events from the year 1820 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- - Foundation of the Swedbank
- - Nattvardsbarnen by Esaias Tegnér.
- - Markalls sömnlösa nätter (1820–21) by Per Adam Wallmark.
- - Runesvärdet av Karl August Nicander
- - Senare dikter af Vitalis by Erik Sjöberg
- - The Wolf of Gysinge killed its first victim
Births
- 6 October – Jenny Lind, opera singer (died 1887).[1]
- - Anna-Kajsa Norman, folk musician (died 1903)
- - Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, religious visionary and natural healer (died 1896)
Deaths
- 16 February – Georg Carl von Döbeln, war hero (born 1758)
- 25 May – Eric Ruuth, governor general (born 1746)
- - Charlotte Du Rietz, love interest of Gustav III (born 1744)
References
External links
Media related to 1820 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons
