Events from the year 1683 in Sweden

Incumbents Monarch – Charles XI

Events

by Maria Simointytär, first published poem by a female in the province of Finland

Births

25 February - Jakob Benzelius, Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden (died 1747) October - Charlotta von Liewen, politically active countess (died 1735) Date unknown - Ulrika Eleonora Stålhammar, famous cross dressing soldier (died 1733) Date unknown - Anna Maria Thelott, engraver and woodcut-artist (died 1710) Gustav, Prince of Sweden: Lived from 1683 to 1685

Deaths

16 November - Margareta Huitfeldt, landowner and donor (born 1608) Bengt Skytte, courtier and diplomat (born 1614) Birgitta Durell, industrialist (born 1619)

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