1643 in Sweden
Years in Sweden: | 1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s |
Years: | 1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 |
Events from the year 1643 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- Johan Björnsson Printz was appointed governor of the Swedish colony of New Sweden until 1653.[1]
Births
- 13 January - Axel Wachtmeister, field marshal (died 1699)
- 9 November - Christina Anna Skytte, baroness and pirate (died 1677)
- 24 December - Israel Kolmodin, hymnwriter and Lutheran priest (died 1709)
Deaths
- Bengt Bengtsson Oxenstierna, diplomat, Privy Councillor (born 1591)
References
- ^ Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). Encyclopedia Americana. .