1959 in Sweden
Events from the year 1959 in SwedenIncumbents
Film
- 26 January - Fröken Chic released
- 13 November - Raggare! released
Births
- 8 January - Björn Jilsén, handball player.
- 9 January - Tommy Holmgren, football player
- 27 January - Göran Hägglund, politician
- 24 April - Ronnie Båthman, tennis player
- 22 May - Lotta Falkenbäck, figure skater.
- 23 May - Daniel Alfredson, film director
- 14 June - Håkan Södergren, ice hockey player
- 3 July - Jens Nordqvist, sprint canoer.
- 29 July - Jöran Hägglund, politician
- 16 August - Gunilla Röör, actress
- 23 August - Christina Herrström, screenwriter
- 30 October - Glenn Hysén, football player and manager
- 13 December - Staffan William-Olsson, jazz musician
Deaths
- 1 March - Ragnar Malm, cyclist.
- 8 March - Olle Hjortzberg, painter and illustrator
- 20 March - Einar Svensson, ice hockey player
- 26 March - Frans Lindstrand, wrestler.
- 11 May - Arvid Spångberg, diver
- 20 July - Karl Ansén, football player.
- 19 November - Douglas Håge, actor
- 7 December - Nils Bolander, bishop
- 11 December - Gustaf Weidel, gymnast
