1587 in Sweden

none August 2026 in Sweden Events from the year 1587 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – John IIIhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/John-III-king-of-Sweden John III Encyclopædia Britannica 1 August 2026 Events - The Vadstena artiklar grants the King the right to appoint bishops and officials in the Duchies of the princes. - A clerical meeting in Strängnäs confirm the Örebro artiklar and protest to the pro-Catholic liturgy of the King. - The Swedish-born Crown Prince Sigismund III Vasa is elected King of Poland, - The Royal Council forces the King and Crown Prince to agree to Kalmar stadgar, which protects the independence of Sweden during the potential personal union between Sweden and Poland. Births July 2015 15 June - Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna, Lord High Steward of Sweden (died 1640) 17 November - Louis De Geer (1587–1652), industrialist (died 1682) 12 June - Gustav of Sweden, child of Charles IX (died in infancy) Deaths July 2015 References 1587 Category:1580s in Sweden Category:1587 in Europe Category:Years of the 16th century in Sweden Sweden