When Bengt Nilsson was born on 27 July 1879, in Södervidinge, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Nils Bengtsson, was 48 and his mother, Elna Johnsdotter, was 41. He married Bengta Akesson on 21 November 1900, in Södervidinge, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Dagstorp, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1895. He died on 17 August 1927, in Södervidinge, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 48.
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Fredrika Bremer Association was founded in 1884 and is Sweden's oldest women's rights organization.
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
First Nobel Prize awarded.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.
Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.
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