1816 in Sweden
Events from the year 1816 in SwedenIncumbents
- Monarch – Charles XIII
- Sweden joins the Holy Alliance.
- Inauguration of the Segerlindska teatern in Gothenburg.
Births
- 3 February - Carl Olof Rosenius, preacher, author and editor
- 18 March - Louise von Fersen, heiress
- 12 June – Nils Blommér, painter
- 23 June – Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander, architect, painter and composer
- 2 July - Wilhelmina Josephson, pianist
- 20 September – Fredrik August Dahlgren, writer
- - Jeanette Berglind, sign language teacher and principal
- - Fredrika Limnell, salonniére, women's right activist, philanthropist
- - Aurore Storckenfeldt, educator
- - Edvard Stjernström, stage actor and theater director
Deaths
- 14 January – Rutger Macklean, a driving figure in the reorganization of agricultural lands in Sweden that made possible large-scale farming with its economy of scale
- 24 January – Pehr Hörberg, artist
- 6 February – Henrik Gahn
- 11 February – Sophie Piper, courtier
- 27 July – Olof Tempelman, architect