1553 in Sweden
# 1553 in Sweden

Events from the year 1553 in Sweden

## Incumbents

* Monarch – Gustav I

## Events

* - The monarch prohibit the export of Osmond process to benefit the Wrought iron in Europe.
* - Publication of the song book Een liten Songbook.
* - A tax is introduced in Norrland for the repair of Sala Silver Mine.
* - Decoration of the royal rooms at Kalmar Castle.

## Deaths

* 7 April - Gunilla Bese, defender of Vyborg Castle (born 1475)
* - Conrad von Pyhy, Lord High Chancellor of Sweden
* - Barbro Eriksdotter (Bielke), landowner, role model of the infamous pintorpafrun
