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Kalmar nation, Uppsala

Kalmar nation, Uppsala

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Kalmar nation is one of the thirteen student nations (student society) at Uppsala university in Sweden. It is named for the city of Kalmar.

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Kalmar nation was founded in 1663 when the old Smålands nation split into two; Kalmar representing eastern Småland and the island of Öland, and Wexiö nation representing the west of Småland.

Kalmar nation currently has around 1,700 members and is considered a somewhat 'alternative' nation, focusing on live music, providing for vegetarian and vegan diets, and regularly hosting a night clubs.

Kalmar nation
  • Johan Berg (Bergenhjelm) 1663-1667
  • Folke Uhr 1663
  • Claes Arrhenius 1668-1672
  • Andreas Nordenhielm 1672-1689
  • Johan Schwede 1690-1697
  • Harald Vallerius 1698-1712
  • Johan Vallerius 1712-1718
  • Anders Grönwall 1719-1748
  • Nils Wallerius 1749-1764
  • Johan Floderus 1764-1789
  • Nils Landerbeck 1790-1810
  • Olof Kolmodin 1810-1838
  • J.H. Schröder 1838-1857
  • Wilhelm Lilljeborg 1857-1878
  • C.G. Hammarskjöld 1878-1880
  • Wilhelm Erik Svedelius 1880-1881
  • Isak Sven Landtmanson 1882-1894
  • Olof Hammarsten 1895-1906
  • Ulrik Quensel 1906-1925
  • E. Louis Backman 1925-1948
  • Tord Palander 1948-1957
  • Ivar Modéer 1957-1960
  • Gösta Liljequist 1960-1970
  • Sonja Lyttkens 1970-1975
  • Lars König Königsson 1975-1998
  • Birgitta Garme 1998-2006
  • Anders Ahlén 2006-2020
  • Maria Selmer 2021-

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