1892 in Sweden

Events from the year 1892 in Sweden

← 1891 1890 1889 1892 in Sweden → 1893 1894 1895
Decades:	1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s
See also:	Other events of 1892 Timeline of Swedish history

Gustavianska operan c. 1892

Incumbents

• Monarch – Oscar II
• Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström.

Events

• Cision
• Örebro Mission
• Swedish Cooperage Union
• 11 June - Stockholm Public Women's Club is founded in Stockholm.

Births

Erik Adlerz won two Olympic gold medals in diving in 1912.

• 2 July – Anders Larsson, sport wrestler (died 1945).^[1]
• 10 July – Augusta Björkenstam, countess and businessperson (died 1892)
• 23 July – Erik Adlerz, diver (died 1975).^[2]
• 15 August – Gösta Lundqvist, sailor (died 1944).^[3]
• 4 December – Per Bertilsson, gymnast (died 1972).^[4]

Deaths

• 7 January - Maria Cederschiöld (deaconess) (born 1815)
• Carolina Lindström, hat maker (born 1812)
• 11 December - Nancy Edberg, pioneer swimmer (born 1832)
• 25 January - Charlotta Norberg, ballerina (born 1824)
• 21 October - Anne Charlotte Leffler, writer (born 1849)
• Matilda Kristina von Schwerin, landowner (born 1818)

See also