Kalmar nation is one of the thirteen student nations (student society) at Uppsala university in Sweden. It is named for the city of Kalmar.
Kalmar Nation | ||||
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Uppsala University | ||||
Location | Svartmangatan 3 732 12 Uppsala | |||
Latin name | Natio Calmariensis | |||
Abbreviation | N/A | |||
Established | 1663 | |||
Inspektor | Maria Selmer | |||
Membership | approx 1300 | |||
Website | www |
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Kalmar nation was founded in 1663 when the old Smålands nation split into two; Kalmar representing eastern Småland and the island of Öland, and Wexiö nation representing the west of Småland.
Kalmar nation currently has around 1,700 members and is considered a somewhat 'alternative' nation, focusing on live music, providing for vegetarian and vegan diets, and regularly hosting a night clubs.
- Johan Berg (Bergenhjelm) 1663-1667
- Folke Uhr 1663
- Claes Arrhenius 1668-1672
- Andreas Nordenhielm 1672-1689
- Johan Schwede 1690-1697
- Harald Vallerius 1698-1712
- Johan Vallerius 1712-1718
- Anders Grönwall 1719-1748
- Nils Wallerius 1749-1764
- Johan Floderus 1764-1789
- Nils Landerbeck 1790-1810
- Olof Kolmodin 1810-1838
- J.H. Schröder 1838-1857
- Wilhelm Lilljeborg 1857-1878
- C.G. Hammarskjöld 1878-1880
- Wilhelm Erik Svedelius 1880-1881
- Isak Sven Landtmanson 1882-1894
- Olof Hammarsten 1895-1906
- Ulrik Quensel 1906-1925
- E. Louis Backman 1925-1948
- Tord Palander 1948-1957
- Ivar Modéer 1957-1960
- Gösta Liljequist 1960-1970
- Sonja Lyttkens 1970-1975
- Lars König Königsson 1975-1998
- Birgitta Garme 1998-2006
- Anders Ahlén 2006-2020
- Maria Selmer 2021-
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