1579 in Sweden

Events from the year 1579 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – John III

Events

 * - Princess Cecilia of Sweden is exiled to Germany.
 * - Sweden is struck by the plague.
 * - Sweden is struck by the plague.
 * - Sweden is struck by the plague.
 * - Sweden is struck by the plague.
 * - Sweden is struck by the plague.
 * - Sweden is struck by the plague.

Births

 * - Johannes Messenius, historian, dramatist and university professor (died 1636)

Deaths

 * - Laurentius Petri Gothus, Lutheran Archbishop of Uppsala (born year unknown)