Events from the year 1669 in Sweden

Incumbents Monarch – Charles XI

Events

Gothenburg burns down. Margareta Beijer becomes the second female manager of the Swedish Post Office.Mansdominans i förändring: om ledningsgrupper och styrelser : betänkande Av Sverige Utredningen om kvinnor på ledande poster i näringslivet, Stockholm, 2003 The trial against the conversion of Christina Eleonora Drakenhielm. The Mora witch trial is conducted.

Births

24 May - Emerentia von Düben, royal favorite (died 1743) Gustaf von Psilander, admiral (died 1738)

Deaths

April 23 - Johannes Canuti Lenaeus, archbishop (born 1573) 15 May - Margareta Brahe, controversial countess and courtier (born 1603) unknown date - Margareta Slots, royal mistress (born unknown) 22 October - Sigrid Banér, Swedish letter writer (born 1592)

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