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Events in the year 2021 in Sweden.

Incumbents[edit]

Events[edit]

Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

Scheduled events[edit]

  • 27 November to 5 December – Scheduled date for the 2021 Women's World Floorball Championships, to be hosted in Uppsala.[10]

Anniversaries[edit]

  • 400 years since the establishment of Gothenburg as a city, getting town privileges in 1621.[11] The planned Gothenburg quadricentennial jubilee has been postponed till 2023, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Deaths[edit]

January[edit]

Mona Malm
Gunnel Lindblom
  • 10 January – Thorleif Torstensson, singer (b. 1949).[12]
  • 11 January – Tord Peterson, actor (b. 1926).[13]
  • 12 January – Mona Malm, actress (b. 1935).[14]
  • 16 January – Lars Westman, writer (b. 1934).[15]
  • 18 January – Thorsten Johansson, Olympic sprinter (b. 1950).[16]
  • 21 January
    • Evert Båge, military officer (b. 1925).[17]
    • Solveig Nordström, archeologist (b. 1923).[18]
  • 24 January
    • Gunnel Lindblom, actress (b. 1931).[19]
    • Sigvard Marjasin, civil servant (b. 1929).[20]
  • 26 January – Lars Norén, playwright, novelist and poet (b. 1944).[21]
  • 27 January – Gert Blomé, ice hockey player (b. 1934).[22]
  • 28 January – Annette Kullenberg, journalist and author (b. 1939).[23]

February[edit]

Margreth Weivers
  • 3 February – Margreth Weivers, actress (b. 1926).[24]
  • 4 February – Frank Baude, politician, leader of the Communist Party (b. 1936).[25]
  • 13 February – Olle Nygren, speedway rider (b. 1929).[26]
  • 19 February – Ebba Andersson, footballer (Öxabäcks, national team) (b. 1935).[27]

March[edit]

Birgitta Rasmusson
  • 5 March
    • Stig Malm, trade unionist, chairman of LO (1983–1993) (b. 1942).[28]
    • Birgitta Rasmusson, television personality and cookbook author (b. 1939).[29]
  • 6 March – Bengt Åberg, motocross racer (b. 1944).[30]
  • 7 March – Lars-Göran Petrov, heavy metal singer (Entombed, Entombed A.D., Firespawn) (b. 1972).[31]
  • 15 March – Ehrling Wahlgren [sv], weightlifter and reality television contestant (Expediton Robinson) (b. 1946).[32]
  • 16 March – Berit Carlberg, stage actress (Nine) (b. 1942).[33]
  • 26 March – Lennart Larsson, cross country skier, Olympic bronze medalist (1956) (b. 1930).[34]
  • 28 March
    • Uffe Bergstrand [sv], singer and musician (b. 1981).[35]
    • Ingmar Glanzelius [sv], musician, music writer and playwright (b.1927).[36]

April[edit]

  • 1 April – Nemam Ghafouri, physician, activist and humanitarian (b. 1968).[37]
  • 4 April – Ingela Lind, art critic and author (b. 1943).[38]
  • 6 April – Maj Britt Theorin, politician, MP (1971–1995) and MEP (1995–2004) (b. 1932).[39]
  • 10 April
    • Börje Holmberg, educator and writer (b. 1924).[40]
    • Bosse Skoglund, drummer (Peps Persson) (b. 1936).[41]
  • 11 April – Berta Magnusson, writer and playwright (b. 1928).[42]
  • 14 April
    • Sköld Peter Matthis [sv], doctor and left-wing political activist (b. 1937).[43]
    • Inga Sarri, actress (b. 1934). [44]
  • 20 April – Sven-Olof Olson, Air Force officer (b. 1926).[45]

May[edit]

  • 5 May – Bertil Johansson, footballer (IFK Göteborg, national team) (b. 1935).[46]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Widestrand, Klas; Holmqvist, Tobias (5 January 2021). "Misstänkt mord i Norrköping – kvinna anhållen". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Kvinna anhållen för mord i Norrköping". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). 5 January 2021. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Kvinna anhållen för mord i Norrköping". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 5 January 2021. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Denmark claim second straight Men's World Championship gold". International Handball Federation. 31 January 2021. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  5. ^ Browne, Ken (31 January 2021). "Mikkel Hansen and Niklas Landin lead Denmark to second straight world title". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  6. ^ "03 mars 15:33, Polisinsats/kommendering, Vetlanda". Swedish Police Authority (in Swedish). 2021-03-03. Archived from the original on 2021-03-04. Retrieved 2021-03-04. 23.36 Uppdatering gällande antalet skadade. Siffran på antalet skadade som drabbades av den misstänkte gärningsmannen är sju. Tidigare har uppgifter om åtta skadade personer förekommit. [23:36 Update regarding the number of injured. The number of injured by the suspected perpetrator is seven. There have previously been reports of eight injured people.]
  7. ^ "Man injures 8 with ax in Sweden before being shot, arrested". Associated Press. 3 March 2021. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  8. ^ Tolf, Johannes; Schau, Oscar (3 March 2021). "Efter attacken: Tre har livshotande skador". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Stockholm World Figure Skating Championships 2021". International Skating Union. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  10. ^ "One year left to the World Championships in Uppsala!". wfc2021.se. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  11. ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Göteborg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Thorleifs sångare Thorleif Torstensson död i covid-19". Expressen.
  13. ^ ""Änglagård"-skådisen Tord Peterson är död". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Skådespelaren Mona Malm är död". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Journalisten och författaren Lars Westman död". Aftonbladet.
  16. ^ "Olympedia – Thorsten Johansson". olympedia.org.
  17. ^ "Evert Båge". familjesidan.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  18. ^ Martínez, Cristina (January 22, 2021). "Fallece Solveig Nordström, la arqueóloga que salvó Lucentum". Información.
  19. ^ "Skådespelaren Gunnel Lindblom är död". Aftonbladet.
  20. ^ "Sigvard Marjasin död i covid-19". January 25, 2021 – via svt.se.
  21. ^ "Lars Norén". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  22. ^ "Gert Blomé". olympedia.org. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  23. ^ "Journalisten Annette Kullenberg är död". Svenska Dagbladet. January 28, 2021.
  24. ^ "Skådespelaren Margreth Weivers är död". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  25. ^ "Kommunistprofilen Frank Baude är död – blev 83 år". svt.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  26. ^ "Motorsport-legendaren "Varg-Olle" är död". svt.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  27. ^ "Pionjären Ebba Andersson död". svt.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  28. ^ Larsson, Ylva (March 7, 2021). "Tidigare LO-ordförande Stig Malm är död – blev 79 år" (in Swedish) – via svt.se.
  29. ^ ""Hela Sverige bakar"-profilen Birgitta Rasmusson är död – blev 81 år gammal". Expressen (in Swedish).
  30. ^ "Vi har sorg!". uppsalamck.se (in Swedish).
  31. ^ "Entombed A.D. frontman LG Petrov has died". Kerrang!.
  32. ^ Ohlsson, Jan (March 18, 2021). "Kroppsbyggaren Ehrling Wahlgren är död – hittades i sitt hem i Ystad". Ystadsallehanda (in Swedish).
  33. ^ "Berit Carlberg död – blev 79 år gammal". Expressen (in Swedish).
  34. ^ "Svenske VM-guldmedaljören död". Aftonbladet (in Swedish).
  35. ^ Henriksson, Simon (29 March 2021). "Frontman i uppskattat Kalmarband är död".
  36. ^ "Journalisten Ingmar Glanzelius död" (in Swedish).
  37. ^ "Kurdish-Swedish humanitarian Nemam Ghafouri dies from Covid-19 in Stockholm". The National. April 2, 2021.
  38. ^ "Konstkritikern och författaren Ingela Lind är död". SVT.se. 4 April 2021.
  39. ^ Maj Britt Theorin har gått ur tiden (in Swedish)
  40. ^ In memory of Börje Holmberg
  41. ^ "Trummisen Bosse Skoglund är död". SVT.se.
  42. ^ "Kulturprofilen Berta Magnusson är död". SVT.se.
  43. ^ "Vänsterprofilen Sköld Peter Matthis död i olycka". Expressen.
  44. ^ "Skådespelaren Inga Sarri är död – blev 86 år (Aftonbladet)".
  45. ^ Minnesord över generallöjtnant Sven-Olof Olson (in Swedish)
  46. ^ Bertil ”Bebben” Johansson död (in Swedish)