1927 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s |
| Years: | 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 |
Events from the year 1927 in Sweden
Incumbents
- Monarch – Gustaf V
- Prime Minister – Carl Gustaf Ekman
Events
The first Volvo car was manufactured in 1927.
- The Volvo car manufacturing company was founded in Gothenburg, as a subsidiary to the Swedish ball bearing factory AB.
- Forex Bank established
- The Norra Kvill National Park established.[1]
Arts and culture
- The comic strip Kronblom was created by Elov Persson
Births
Olof Palme, prime minister 1969-76 and 1982-86.
- 30 January – Olof Palme, politician (died 1986)
- 30 April – Lars Hall, modern pentathlete, Olympic champion 1952 and 1956 (died 1991).[2]
- 7 May – Åke Hansson, footballer
- 25 June – Kjell Tånnander, Swedish decathlete
- 22 November – Gullan Bornemark, musician
Deaths
- 7 July – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, mathematician (born 1846)
- 19 August – Johan Edman, tug-of-war competitor (born 1875).[3]
- 2 October – Svante Arrhenius, scientist (born 1859)
- 24 December – Karl Oskar Medin, paediatrician (born 1847)
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References
- "Norra Kvill National Park". Naturvårdsverket. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- "Lars Hall". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- "Johan Edman". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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