1927 in Sweden
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{{Year in Sweden|1927}}
Events from the year 1927 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 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.{{cite web | title=Norra Kvill National Park | url=http://www.swedishepa.se/Enjoying-nature/Protected-areas/National-Parks/Norra-Kvill/ | publisher=Naturvårdsverket | access-date=24 November 2014}}
Arts and culture
- The comic strip Kronblom was created by Elov Persson
Births
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- 30 January – Olof Palme, politician (died 1986)
- 30 April – Lars Hall, modern pentathlete, Olympic champion 1952 and 1956 (died 1991).{{cite web|title=Lars Hall |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/lars-hall-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203048/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/lars-hall-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=24 November 2014}}
- 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).{{cite web|title=Johan Edman |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ed/johan-edman-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417205209/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ed/johan-edman-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=24 November 2014}}
- 2 October – Svante Arrhenius, scientist (born 1859)
- 24 December – Karl Oskar Medin, paediatrician (born 1847)
References
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