1763 in Sweden
Events from the year 1763 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 | 
| Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century | 
| Decades: | 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s | 
| Years: | 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 | 
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Events
    
- 15 February - The end of the Seven Years' War.
 - - A economic crisis results in the bankruptcy of several manufactures.
 - - Sweden and Great Britain resume diplomatic contacts after fifteen years of estrangement.
 - - The new poor care law states that every congregation is responsible to provide for the poor in the parish.
 - - The first Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm is dismantled and the second is built.
 - - Ode öfver själens styrka by Gustaf Fredrik Gyllenborg
 - - Billingsfors Church is completed.
 
Births
    
- 26 January – Charles XIV John, king of Sweden and Norway (died 1844)
 - 29 March – Eberhard von Vegesack, Swedish army officer (died 1818)
 - 12 December – Margareta Alströmer, singer and painter, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts and of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music (died 1816)
 - Jöns Peter Hemberg – member of parliament and founder of Skåne's Private Bank. (died 1834)
 
Deaths
    
- 24 March – Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie, countess and courtier (born 1723)
 - 30 May – Gustaviana Schröder, singer (born 1701)
 - 29 June – Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, writer, feminist and salong hostess (born 1718)
 - 11 July – Peter Forsskål, explorer, orientalist, naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus (born 1732)
 - 12 August – Olof von Dalin, poet (born 1708)
 - 17 December – George Bogislaus Staël von Holstein, baron and field marshal (born 1685)
 
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