1875 in Sweden

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Decades:	1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s
See also:	Other events of 1875 Timeline of Swedish history

Events from the year 1875 in Sweden

• Monarch – Oscar II reigned over Sweden during this period. His reign began in 1872 and lasted until 1907, during which he focused on modernizing the country and promoting peace in Europe.

• Inauguration of the Swedish Theatre (Stockholm). The Swedish Theatre in Stockholm officially opened its doors in 1875. This venue became a central hub for performing arts in Sweden, showcasing a variety of theatrical productions and contributing to the cultural landscape of the country 1
• Alfred Nobel invents the Gelignite.
• First issue of the Falkenbergs Tidning
• Göteborgs BK is founded.
• Elsa Borg move to Stockholm and open the first bible home for education of Christian social workers in the slums.
• The Rower woman profession is formally abolished (though not forbidden) in Stockholm.^[1]

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• 14 January - Felix Hamrin, prime minister. Born in 1875, Hamrin would later become a prominent politician in Sweden, serving as Prime Minister from 1920 to 1921. His contributions to Swedish politics were significant during his tenure. (died 1937)
• 21 June - Nelly Thüring, politician. Thüring was born into a politically active family and became known for her work as a politician advocating for women's rights and social justice throughout her life. (died 1972)

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• 28 February - Sophia Isberg, wood cut artist (born 1819)
• 5 July - Maria Röhl, portrait artist (born 1801)
• 18 November - Martina von Schwerin, Lady of letters, salonist and culture personality (born 1789)

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