1751 in Sweden

Events from the year 1751 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Frederick I then Adolf Frederick

Events

 * January - Crown Prince Gustav is engaged to Sophia Magdalena of Denmark.
 * 25 March - Frederick I of Sweden are succeeded by Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden.
 * 8 June - A great fire in Stockholm.
 * 21 September – The final border between Sweden and Norway is recognized.
 * 25 November – Coronation of Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, and Queen Louisa Ulrika.
 * The Lapp Codicil of 1751 defines the border between Sweden and Norway and secures the right of the Sami to continue their nomadic lifestyle between the borders.
 * Axel Fredrik Cronstedt discovers nickel.
 * Hönsgummans visa by Olaus Petri Carelius

Births

 * 18 February – Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, painter (died 1811)
 * 24 December - Lars von Engeström, diplomat (died 1826)
 * 1 December – Johan Henric Kellgren, poet (died 1795)
 * - Anna Rogel, charismatic preacher (died 1784)
 * Charlotta Richardy, industrialist  (died 1831)
 * Charlotta Richardy, industrialist  (died 1831)

Deaths

 * 25 March - Frederick I of Sweden, monarch (born 1676)
 * 3 August - Christopher Polhem, scientist, inventor and industrialist (born 1661)
 * 8 March - Hedvig Elisabet Strömfelt, courtier (born 1687)
 * 3 August - Christopher Polhem, scientist, inventor and industrialist (born 1661)
 * 8 March - Hedvig Elisabet Strömfelt, courtier (born 1687)