Events from the year 1903 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström
Events The National Association for Women's Suffrage is founded. Agnes Arvidsson becomes the first woman to graduate in pharmacology. Public medical offices open to women."Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek: Akademikeryrken". Ub.gu.se. 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2013-10-07. Forming of the Central Employers' Association (SAF) The SAF game rather late in the labor union movement of Sweden Counterpart of the labor union, LO Acted as open cartel
Popular culture
Literature August Strindberg's novel Alone () is published.
Births 31 January – Ivar Johansson, wrestler (died 1979). 26 May – Israel Ruong, Swedish-Sámi linguist and politician (died 1986). 21 June – Alf Sjöberg, theatre and film director (died 1980). 7 July – Gustaf Jonsson, Olympic cross country skier (died 1990). 13 July – Olle Hallberg, Olympic long jumper (died 1996)
Deaths
19 May – Carl Snoilsky, poet (born 1841) 27 July – Lina Sandell, hymn writer (born 1832). 14 September – Johanna Berglind, sign language teacher and principal (born 1816). March – Josefina Wettergrund, writer (born 1830)
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