Brief Life History of Emil
When Emil Nilsson was born in 1886, in Norrvidinge, Skåne, Sweden, his father, Nils Persson, was 37 and his mother, Marie Hansdr, was 30. He married Selma Victoria Pålsson on 8 November 1913, in Norrvidinge, Skåne, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 16 June 1965, in Vanstad, Färs, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 79.
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1897
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
1901
First Nobel Prize awarded.
1909 · Swedish General Strike
The Swedish General Strike of August 4 to September 4, 1909, was joined by over 300,000 people across Sweden. The Swedish General Strike was the first major dispute between the Swedish Trade Union Confederation and the Swedish Employers Association.
Name Meaning
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.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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