2015 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 15 June: Lisa Holm's body discovery
- 10 August: Västerås IKEA stabbing attack
- 18 March: 2015 Gothenburg pub shooting
- 23 May: Måns Zelmerlöw's song Heroes wins the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria.
- 22 October: Trollhättan school stabbing
- 12 November: Shopping mall Mall of Scandinavia is inaugurated in Solna.{{cite web|url=https://handelsnytt.se/2015/11/12/vi-ar-dar-nar-mall-scandinavia-oppnar/|title=Vi är där när Mall of Scandinavia öppnar|publisher=Handelsnytt|author=Lisa Berthelson|language=Swedish|date=12 November 2015|accessdate=7 August 2022}}
- The Sweden Democrats announced that they would break ties with its youth league Sweden Democratic Youth for its Radical Ultranationalism.
Deaths
- 11 January – Anita Ekberg, actress (b. 1931).{{cite web|title=Anita Ekberg|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/21423/Anita-Ekberg/filmography|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150111204209/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/21423/Anita-Ekberg/filmography|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 January 2015|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=The New York Times|date=2015|access-date=11 January 2015}}
- 26 March – Tomas Tranströmer, Nobel poet and translator (b. 1931).
- 30 April – Lennart Bodström, politician (b. 1928).
- 4 June – Bengt Berndtsson, footballer (b. 1933).
- 5 October – Henning Mankell, author (b. 1948).
- 21 November – Linda Haglund, 59, short-distance runner (b. 1956).
- 19 December – Karin Söder, politician (b. 1928).
- 22 December – Peter Lundblad, 65, singer (b. 1950).{{cite news|url=http://www.svt.se/kultur/sangaren-peter-lundblad-dod|title=Sångaren Peter Lundblad död|publisher=Sveriges Television|language=sv|date=23 December 2015|access-date=25 December 2015}}
See also
References
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