2006 in Sweden

Events from the year 2006 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf
 * Prime Minister – Göran Persson, Fredrik Reinfeldt

Events

 * Love and War, an animated short film is released.
 * Swegon Air Academy is founded.

Publications

 * The Girl Who Played with Fire, novel by Stieg Larsson.
 * 26 October - The Swedish Metapedia was founded by Anders Lagerström.

Deaths

 * 20 January
 * Sven Fagerberg, writer (born 1918)
 * Dave Lepard, singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1980)
 * 5 July – Gert Fredriksson, canoer, Olympic champion (born 1919).
 * 27 July – Göran Printz-Påhlson, writer (born 1931)
 * 17 September – Hans Berglund, canoer (born 1918).
 * 4 October – Gunnar Åkerlund, canoer (born 1923).