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- Swedish literature refers to literature written in the Swedish language or by writers from Sweden. For example, both Birgitta of Sweden (fourteenth ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- projects. This is due to the fact that the Swedish colonies were fewer and ... in Africa and in the Americas, the Swedish East India Company was established ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
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- projects. This is due to the fact that the Swedish colonies were fewer and ... in Africa and in the Americas, the Swedish East India Company was established ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
- Raoul Gustav Wallenberg (born August 4, 1912, exact date of death is disputed) was a Swedish diplomat and a member of the influential Wallenberg ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 00:37, 8 December 2022
- an impossible object, first created by the Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd ... The Penrose triangle was first created by Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 23:03, 17 March 2024
- Alfred Bernhard Nobel (October 21, 1833 - December 10, 1896) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer, and the inventor ...8 KB (1,208 words) - 18:04, 20 July 2023
- Jöns Jakob Berzelius (August 20, 1779 – August 7, 1848) was a Swedish chemist. Adversity in childhood fostered within Berzelius an independent ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 21:46, 4 October 2022
- Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (July 29, 1905 – September 18, 1961) was a Swedish diplomat and the second secretary-seneral of the United ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 07:44, 12 January 2024
- the Commonwealth and Sweden (Polish-Swedish union), and succeeded for ... After he had been deposed in 1595 from the Swedish throne by his uncle ...20 KB (2,908 words) - 15:22, 7 October 2022
- with Selma Lagerlöf, a famous Swedish author at the time, which ... own death, Lagerlöf intervened with the Swedish royal family to secure their ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- from the special distinction passed by the Swedish Parliament in 1634) was ... when he was 31, beginning the Polish-Swedish War (1625–1629). He intervened ...20 KB (3,242 words) - 02:41, 27 July 2023
- Svante August Arrhenius (February 19, 1859 – October 2, 1927) was a Swedish chemist and one of the founders of the science of physical chemistry ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 00:32, 27 February 2023
- ; née Ericsson; November 14, 1907 – January 28, 2002) was a Swedish ... (Centre Party), who became a member of the Swedish parliament. ...33 KB (4,278 words) - 23:35, 30 October 2023
- Swedish literature refers to literature written in the Swedish language or by writers from Sweden. For example, both Birgitta of Sweden (fourteenth ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (/ˈlɑːɡərlɜːf, -lɜːv/, US also /-lʌv, -ləv/, Swedish: [ˈsɛ̂lːma ˈlɑ̂ːɡɛˌɭøːv]; November ...31 KB (4,475 words) - 21:12, 27 July 2023
- but against her brother's will, the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus. ... Sigismund was well inclined towards the Swedish King, but he had become ...22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- Sweden, in response to a request from the Swedish king Björn at Hauge for ... Ansgar also devoted his energy to the Swedish mission, spending two ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- against two different imperial models, the Swedish U.S. Library of ... has shifted from being a province in the Swedish Empire to an autonomous ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- European words: Icelandic fjörður, Swedish fjärd (for Baltic waterbodies ... for bays, bights and narrow inlets on the Swedish Baltic Sea coast, and in ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Johan August Strindberg (January 22, 1849 – May 14, 1912) was a ... * Swedish People at Work and Play, social history, 1881-1882 ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 18:29, 21 August 2023
- Älgtest). In an advertising campaign, the Swedish car manufacturers Volvo ... signs may be bought. In the mid 1990s, the Swedish postal service issued a ...18 KB (2,884 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- leader, to defend their northwest lands from Swedish and German invaders. After the Swedish army had landed at the confluence of the rivers Izhora and ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 14:33, 18 July 2023
