1917 in Sweden

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Decades:	1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s
See also:	Other events of 1917 Timeline of Swedish history

Events from the year 1917 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Gustaf V
• Prime Minister - Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Carl Swartz, and Nils Edén

Events

• 10–18 February – The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm.^[1]
• 1 and 16 September: The 1917 Swedish general election result in the fall of the rightwing government in favor of the liberals.
• The child serial killer Hilda Nilsson is put on trial.
• The movie A Man There Was has its premier

Births

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• 3 February – Arne Sucksdorff, film director (died 2001)

Deaths

• 14 July –
  Paul Peter Waldenström, theologian (born 1838
  )
• 10 August - Hilda Nilsson, serial killer (born 1876)
• 5 November - Louise Hammarström, chemist (born 1849)
• Wilhelmina Lagerholm, photographer (born 1826)
• Sophie Cysch, singer (born 1847)

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