1783 in Sweden

August 2026 none in Sweden thumb|Catherine II and Gustav III thumb|upright|250px|Giovanna Bassi. Events from the year 1783 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Gustav IIIGustav III — king of Sweden https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gustav-III live 1 August 2026 Encyclopædia Britannica en Events - Creation of the Walhalla-orden - Treaty of Amity and Commerce (United States–Sweden) June - Gustav III has plans to conquer the Danish province of Norway, and meet with Catherine the Great in Finland in an unsuccessful attempt to persuade her to end the Russian-Danish alliance. - Norrköping jungfrustift is founded. 27 September - Gustav III begun his trip to Italy and France. - Bacchi Tempel, by Carl Michael Bellman - Giovanna Bassi is engaged at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. Births 12 January - Erik Gustaf Geijer, writer (died 1847) 3 September - Sophie Karsten, ballerina (died 1862) 22 October - Maria Johanna Görtz, artist (died 1853) 18 December - Johan Niclas Byström, sculptor (died 1848) Deaths Brita Ryy, educator (born 1725) 26 May – Anna Maria Hilfeling, miniaturist (born 1713) date unknown - Maria Katarina Öhrn, opera singer and actress (born 1756) 1 November - Carl Linnaeus the Younger, naturalist (born 1741) Helena Escholin, vicar's wife (born 1713) Françoise-Éléonore Villain, actor (born 1761) References 1783 Category:Years of the 18th century in Sweden