1927 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1927 in Sweden
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- The Volvo car manufacturing company was founded in Gothenburg, as a subsidiary to the Swedish ball bearing factory AB.
- Forex Bank established
- The Norra Kvill National Park established.[1]
Arts and culture[edit]
- The comic strip Kronblom was created by Elov Persson
Births[edit]
- 30 January – Olof Palme, politician (died 1986)
- 30 April – Lars Hall, modern pentathlete, Olympic champion 1952 and 1956 (died 1991).[2]
- 7 May – Åke Hansson, footballer
- 25 June – Kjell Tånnander, Swedish decathlete
- 22 November – Gullan Bornemark, musician
Deaths[edit]
- 7 July – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, mathematician (born 1846)
- 19 August – Johan Edman, tug-of-war competitor (born 1875).[3]
- 2 October – Svante Arrhenius, scientist (born 1859)
- 24 December – Karl Oskar Medin, paediatrician (born 1847)
References[edit]
- ^ "Norra Kvill National Park". Naturvårdsverket. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Lars Hall". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Johan Edman". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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