Events from the year 1764 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- - The finances of the state forces the government of the Hats (party) to assemble the Riksdag of the Estates.
- – Louis Frossard and Marie-Renée Frossard are engaged at the French Theatre in Stockholm.
- - St Lucia day celebration the tradition of Lucia wearing white was started at a Manor in the Västergötland province[1][2]
Births
- 8 February - Rudolf Cederström, naval commander (died 1833)
- 25 February - Carl Gustaf von Brinkman, poet and diplomat (died 1847)
- 3 September - Karl Adolf Boheman, mystic and freemason (died 1831)
- 24 November – Ulrika Carolina Widström, poet (died 1840)
- - Samuel Ahlgren, actor (died 1816)
Deaths
- January 18 - Samuel Troilius, arch bishop (born 1706)
References
- ^ "Bringing Light in the Winter Darkness: Celebrating St. Lucia Day in Sweden". REAL SCANDINAVIA. 2014-12-13. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
- ^ admin (2022-12-07). "Lucia in Sweden". sweden.se. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
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