1928 in Sweden explained

Events from the year 1928 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Gustaf V
• Prime Minister – Carl Gustaf Ekman, Arvid Lindman

Literature

• Anna Svärd, novel by Selma Lagerlöf

Sport

• 24–29 January  - The World Table Tennis Championships were held in Stockholm

Births

• 24 March  - Ivar Aronsson, Swedish rower (died 2017)
• 2 June  - Stig Claesson, writer (died 2008)
• 29 June  - Hans Cavalli-Björkman, lawyer
• 15 July  - Stig Andersson-Tvilling, footballer and ice hockey player (died 1989).^[1]
• 15 July  - Hans Andersson-Tvilling, footballer and ice hockey player.^[2]
• 18 July  - Stig Grybe, actor, comedian, writer and film director (died 2017)^[3]
• 12 December  - Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Swedish actor (d. 1998)
• 21 December  - Stig Sjölin, boxer (died 1995).^[4]

Deaths

• 6 February - Amanda Christensen, seamstress and business person (born 1863)
• 21 June  - Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, botanist (born 1856)
• 20 August – Lisa Steier, ballerina and ballet master (born 1888)
• 13 September – Olena Falkman, concert vocalist (born 1849)
• 27 November – Gunhild Rosén, ballerina and ballet master (born 1855)
• 16 December – Ebba De la Gardie, reporter (born 1867)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stig Andersson-Tvilling . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417161833/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/stig-andersson-tvilling-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 26 November 2014.
2. Web site: Hans Andersson-Tvilling . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417161834/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/hans-andersson-tvilling-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 26 November 2014.
3. Web site: Stig Grybe. Nationalencyklopedin. sv. October 19, 2021.
4. Web site: Stig Sjölin . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210044/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sj/stig-sjolin-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 26 November 2014.