When Bengta was born on 21 January 1854, in Tarstad, Tirup, Rönneberg, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Pehr, was 38 and her mother, Sissa Bondesdotter, was 33.
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The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
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.
feminine form of Benito (Spanish form of Benedict ), used since the early 20th century in various parts of the English-speaking world.
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