1624 in Sweden

Events that occurred during the year 1624 in Sweden, including births and deaths.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Gustaf II Adolf

April

 * April 15: The city of Sala is granted town privileges by Gustaf II Adolf.

June

 * 1 June: The truce between Sweden and Poland expires, but is extended until March 1, 1625.

September

 * September 11: The royal secretary Göran Bähr is hung for his apostasy of the protestant religion.
 * September 21: Södertälje 's mayor Z. Anthelius, and two other Swedes are executed because of their Catholic faith.

Births

 * February 13: Erik Oxenstierna (not to be confounded with Eric Oxenstierna), born in Södermanland, count of Södermöre and swedish chancellor.
 * 29 June - Olov Svebilius, archbishop from 1681 to his death in 1700.
 * unknown date - Anna Eriksdotter, alleged witch (died 1704).
 * Maria Dauerer, pharmacist (apothecary) (died 1688).

Deaths

 * March 25: Lucretia Magnusdotter (Gyllenhielm), illegitimate royal daughter (died 1562).