1867 in Sweden

Events from the year 1867 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Charles XV

Events

 * 1 August - Inauguration of the new Uppsala University Hospital.
 * The Lantmanna Party is created.
 * Emmy Rappe becomes head nurse in the newly established Surgical Clinic at the Uppsala Academic Hospital, where she opened the first professional training courses for nurses in Sweden.
 * The great Swedish famine of 1867-1869 spreads from Finland to Sweden, where it lasts until 1868. This is the last famine to take place in Sweden.
 * The scandal of the great bankruptcy of the heiress Louise von Fersen (1816–1879) attracts attention.
 * The great Swedish emigration to the United States begun, in part caused by the great famine.
 * Helsingborgs Dagblad is founded.
 * Augusta Lundin open her fashion studio in Stockholm.

Births

 * 27 February – Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer (died 1942)
 * 26 September – Anna Paues, philologist (died 1945)
 * 30 September – Gulli Petrini, physicist, women's right activist and politician (died 1941)
 * 13 December – Jenny Brandt, ballerina (died 1933)
 * Ebba De la Gardie, reporter (died 1928)

Deaths

 * 4 January - Marianne Ehrenström, artist (born 1773)
 * 3 October - Hedda Hjortsberg, ballerina (born 1777)
 * Anna Göransdotter, textile artist (born 1797)
 * Lovisa Mathilda Nettelbladt, writer (born 1814)