1761_in_Sweden
1761 in Sweden
Sweden-related events during the year of 1761
Events from the year 1761 in Sweden
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| Years in Sweden: | 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 |
| Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
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| Years: | 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 |
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- 5 February – Anders Johan von Höpken steps down as President of the Privy Council Chancellery.
- 10 April – Claes Ekeblad appointed Privy Council Chancellery.
- - Axel von Fersen the Elder becomes leader of the Hats (party), and issue negotiations with Queen Louisa Ulrika to bring about the end of Sweden's involvement in the war through mediation with her brother Frederick the Great.
- - Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie is officially awarded with a medal for having prevented a witch trial.[1]
- Caroline Gother, banker (died 1836)
- 29 November - Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie, courtier (died 1832)
- 2 June - Jonas Alströmer, pioneer of agriculture and industry (born 1685)
- Cecilia Elisabeth Würzer, singer
- Cathérine Charlotte De la Gardie (f. Taube), urn:sbl:17374, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av B. Boéthius)
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