1643 in Sweden

Events from the year 1643 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Christina

Events

 * Johan Björnsson Printz was appointed governor of the Swedish colony of New Sweden until 1653.

Births

 * 13 January - Axel Wachtmeister, field marshal (died 1699)
 * 9 November - Christina Anna Skytte, baroness and pirate (died 1677)
 * 24 December - Israel Kolmodin, hymnwriter and Lutheran priest (died 1709)

Deaths

 * Bengt Bengtsson Oxenstierna, diplomat, Privy Councillor (born 1591)