1825 in Sweden

Events from the year 1825 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles XIV John

Events

• 3 February - Swedish Prison and Probation Service is founded.
• 24 November - The Makalös fire.
• - A motion in parliament suggest the abolition of the legal minority of adult unmarried women, but the reform is not given sufficient support.^[1] The reform is raised again in 1844, 1850 and 1853, before being finally passed in 1858.
• - The Gustavsberg porcelain is founded.
• - Långholmens spinnhus is closed

Births

• 3 June - Sophie Sager, feminist (died 1902)
• 5 January - Marcus Larson, painter (died 1864)
• 5 January - Jeanette Möller, painter (died 1872)
• 5 February – Ferdinand Fagerlin, painter (died 1907)
• 1 September - Sigrid Sparre, courtier (died 1910)
• 11 September - Peggy Hård, first female office clerk (died 1894)
• 21 September – Mårten Eskil Winge, painter (died 1896)
• 19 October - Jeanette Granberg, playwright, a feminist and a translator (died 1857)

Deaths

• 3 February - Henric Schartau, pietist (born 1757)
• 19 March - Brita Hagberg, soldier (born 1756)
• 9 May - Carl Pontus Gahn, Swedish military officer (born 1759)
• Charlotte Stierneld, courtier (born 1766)

References

1. Ann Margret Holmgren: Kvinnorösträttens historia i de nordiska länderna (1920)