← 1857 1856 1855 1858 in Sweden → 1859 1860 1861
Decades:	1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s
See also:	Other events of 1858 Timeline of Swedish history

Events from the year 1858 in Sweden

• Monarch – Oscar I

• - The Conventicle Act (Sweden) is removed and the free churches are legalized.
• - Establishment of the Geological Survey of Sweden
• - Gothenburg Central Station is inaugurated.
• - Statistics Sweden is created.
• - Inauguration of Vänortsparken
• - Legal majority for unmarried women (if applied for; automatic legal majority in 1863).^[1]
• - Louise Flodin starts her own news paper in Arboga, staffed exclusively by women.
• - The formal right of an employer to physically discipline their adult servants is abolished.^[2]

• 28 February - Tore Svennberg, actor (died 1941)
• 3 June - Alina Jägerstedt, union worker (died 1919)
• 24 October - Ebba Bernadotte, philanthropist and morganatic consort (died 1926)
• 20 November - Selma Lagerlöf, writer (died 1940)^[3]
• 18 December - Kata Dalström, political agitator (died 1923)

• 30 March - Marie Kinnberg, photographer and painter (born 1806)
• 15 October - Karl Gustaf Mosander, chemist (born 1797)
• Ulla Stenberg, artist (born 1792)
• 2 April – Charlotte Lindmark, ballerina (born 1819)
• 31 December – Vilhelmina Gyldenstolpe, court official (born 1779)

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