1764 in Sweden

Fredrika Staël by Stålbom

Events from the year 1764 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Adolf Frederick

Events

• Population data is published for the first time. Sweden's population is 2,383,113 people.
• The finances of the state forces the government of the Hats (party) to assemble the Riksdag of the Estates.
• Louis Frossard and Marie-Renée Frossard are engaged at the French Theatre in Stockholm.
• St Lucia day celebration was started at a Manor in the Västergötland province

Births

• 8 February - Rudolf Cederström, naval commander (died 1833)
• 25 February - Carl Gustaf von Brinkman, poet and diplomat (died 1847)
• 3 September - Karl Adolf Boheman, mystic and freemason (died 1831)
• 24 November – Ulrika Carolina Widström, poet (died 1840)
• - Samuel Ahlgren, actor (died 1816)

Deaths

• January 18 - Samuel Troilius, arch bishop (born 1706)