1901 in Sweden

none November 2023 1901 Events from the year 1901 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Fredrik von Otter Events 9–17 February – The first Nordic Games take place in Stockholm.Bell Daniel Encyclopedia of international games 2003 McFarland & Co Jefferson, N.C. 0-7864-1026-4 473 A military reform abolish the Allotment system with conscription. Women are given four weeks maternity leave."Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek: Viktiga årtal". Ub.gu.se. 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2013-10-07. Foundation of the Swedish Union of Journalists. A name ordinance is put in legal effect, regulating the uses of first names, surnames and family names. Popular culture Theatre Easter (sv Påsk), play by August Strindberg. A Dream Play by August Strindberg. Births thumb |right |100 px|Princess Märtha. February 23 – Ivar Lo-Johansson, writer (died 1990)Lönnroth Lars Delblanc Sven Den svenska litteraturen. V: Modernister och arbetardiktare 1920–1950 1987 Bonniers sv 28 March – Princess Märtha of Sweden (died 1954) 13 June – Tage Erlander, politician (died 1985) 18 August – Arne Borg, swimmer (died 1979)Arne Borg https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/arne-borg-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200417071902/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/arne-borg-1.html dead 17 April 2020 Sports Reference LLC 10 November 2014 13 October – Irja Agnes Browallius, writer (died 1968) 20 October – Gustav Åkerman, army officer (died 1988) Deaths 11 April – Ivar Hallström, composer (born 1826) 24 April – Arvid Posse, prime minister (born 1828) 5 May – Axel Wilhelm Eriksson, Swedish settler and trader in South-West Africa (born 1846) 12 August – Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, baron, botanist, geologist, mineralogist and arctic explorer (born 1832) 24 August – Gunnar Wennerberg, composer (born 1817) 10 September - Emanuella Carlbeck, social reformer (born 1829) - Hilda Caselli, educational reformer (born 1836) - Axel Elmlund, ballet dancer and stage actor (born 1838) References 1901 Sweden Category:Years of the 20th century in Sweden