1969 in Sweden
Events from the year 1969 in SwedenIncumbents
National level
October
- October 1
- * In Sweden, Olof Palme is elected Leader of the Social Democratic Worker`s Party, replacing Tage Erlander as Prime Minister on October 14.
Births
- 16 January — Per "Dead" Ohlin, vocalist and lyricist.
- 3 February - Paolo Roberto, boxer and actor.
- 5 February - Joakim Andersson, ice hockey player.
- 12 February - Anna Pernilla Torndahl, composer, artist and singer better known by her stage name Meja.
- 23 March - Fredrik Nyberg, alpine skier.
- 5 April - Pontus Kåmark, footballer.
- 19 July - Anders Lindström, musician
- 25 July — Mats Söderlund, singer better known by his stage name Günther.
- 6 October - Mattias Eklundh, musician.
Deaths
- 1 January — Bruno Söderström, pole vaulter and javelin thrower
- 28 March — Kurt Petter, German physician, youth leader and educational administrator.
- 23 June - Albert Viksten, writer.
- 31 July - Harry Ahlin, film actor.
- 15 September - Åke Grönberg, film actor.
- 1 October - Gunnar Andersson, footballer.
- 16 November - Marcel Riesz, Hungarian mathematician.