Events from the year 1896 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström.
Events AIK Fotboll is founded. Eskilstuna Guif is created. Lundsbergs boarding school is established. Svenska Mästerskapet Broxvik Drama, a cause célèbre, takes place. The Swedish National Council of Women is founded by Ellen Fries. Nya smedjegården is closed and demolished.
Births 6 May – Rolf Maximilian Sievert, medical physicist (died 1966) 25 November – Tore Holm, sailor (died 1977). 20 December – Arvid Andersson-Holtman, gymnast (died 1992).
Deaths
19 October - Emmy Rappe, the first trained nurse in Sweden (born 1835) 24 September – Louis Gerhard De Geer, baron (born 1818) Kloka Anna i Vallåkra, divine visionary and natural healer (born 1820) 9 March - Hanna Winge, painter (born 1838) December 10 Alfred Nobel engineer (born 1833 in Sweden)
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