Events from the year 1694 in Sweden
Years in Sweden: | 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s |
Years: | 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 |
Incumbents
editEvents
edit- - Building of the Steninge Palace
- The Great Jewel Fraud against the Swedish National Bank is exposed, in which five women, around their leader Greta Duréel, are discovered to have stolen money for years through a deposition fraud. [1]
Births
edit- 28 October - Johan Helmich Roman, composer (died 1758)
- - Brigitta Sahlgren, industrialist (died 1771)
Deaths
edit- 22 August - Maria Sofia De la Gardie, industrialist (born 1627)
- July - Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, soldier and lover of Sophia Dorothea of Celle (born 1665)
References
edit- ^ Duréel, släkt, urn:sbl:17711, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av Bengt Hildebrand.), hämtad 2013-11-30.