1920 in Sweden

Events from the year 1920 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Gustaf V
 * Prime Minister – Nils Edén, Hjalmar Branting, Gerhard Louis De Geer

Events

 * 4–17 September – the 1920 Swedish general election
 * The local social democratic women's clubs of Sweden is organised in the Social Democratic Women in Sweden.
 * Legal majority for married women and equal marriage rights.

Sports

 * August/September – at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Sweden won 64 Olympic medals, including nineteen gold medals.

Births

 * 17 April – Bengt Anderberg, writer.
 * 31 October – Gunnar Gren, footballer (died 1991).

Deaths

 * 7 April – Hildegard Björck, scholar, first woman in Sweden to gain a degree (born 1847)
 * 10 April - Amanda Kerfstedt, writer (born 1835)
 * 21 June - Nanna Hoffman factory owner (born 1846)
 * 10 August - Clara Lachmann, Danish-Swedish patron of the arts (born 1864)
 * 20 November – Ida Göthilda Nilsson, sculptor   (born 1840)
 * 27 October - Agda Montelius, philanthropist and women's rights activist (born 1850)
 * Anna Rönström, educator and mathematician (born 1847)
 * Amanda Rylander, actress (born 1834)