Events from the year 1865 in Sweden

Incumbents Monarch – Charles XV

Events

Inauguration of the Botaniska trädgården (Lund) The first issue of the Jönköpings-Posten."Årtal och händelser i Jönköping". Maltell (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 July 2014. The Uppsala högre elementarläroverk för flickor is founded. Foundation of the Valand Academy The Rossander Courses for women starts in Stockholm.

Births 26 January – Axel Wallengren, author, poet and journalist (died 1896) 19 February – Sven Hedin, geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer, and illustrator (died 1952) 1 March – Elma Danielsson, Social Democrat, journalist and feminist (died 1936) 13 April – Lucie Lagerbielke, writer and painter (died 1931). 28 August – Hanna Lindberg, milliner, politician, feminist (died 1951) 11 December – Frida Stéenhoff, writer and women's rights activist (died 1945) Anna von Zweigbergk, reporter (died 1952)

Deaths Helena Larsdotter Westerlund, educator (born 1799) 20 November – Anders Lindbäck, vicar and serial killer (born 1803) 31 December – Fredrika Bremer, writer (born 1801)

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