1769 in Sweden

Events from the year 1769 in Sweden

Years in Sweden:	1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772
Centuries:	17th century · 18th century · 19th century
Decades:	1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s
Years:	1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772

Alexander Roslin - John Jennings Esq., his Brother and Sister-in-Law - Google Art Project

Sevenbom, Riddarholmen

Incumbents

• Monarch – Adolf Frederick

Events

• May - The Riksdag of the Estates assemble in Norrköping, the Caps (party)-government fall, and the Riksdag move to Stockholm.
• 30 May – Claes Ekeblad appointed Privy Council Chancellery.
• October – Prussia, Russia and Denmark form an alliance in order to preserve the current Swedish political system to keep Sweden unstable.
• Swea rikes historia by Sven Lagerbring

Births

• 2 February - Maria Franck, actress (died 1847)
• 19 August - Ulrica Eleonora Rålamb, politically active countess and spy (died 1847)
• date unknown - Ebba Morman, actress (died 1802)

Deaths

• 5 February – Cajsa Warg, cook book writer (born 1703)
• 28 June - Elisabeth Stierncrona, writer (born 1714)
• Jean Grossaint De la Roche-yon, spy (born 1713)