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Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
1906–1947 · Bernadotte
Swedish prince, heir apparent until his death (1906–1947); father of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Born at Stockholm Palace. Died at Copenhagen Airport.
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Family
- Father
- Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
- Mother
- Princess Margaret of Connaught
- Married
- Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1932
- Children (5)
- Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler 1934
Princess Birgitta of Sweden 1937
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld 1938
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson 1943
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden 1946 - Siblings (4)
- Prince Sigvard Bernadotte 1907
Ingrid of Sweden 1910
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland 1912
Prince Carl Johan Bernadotte 1916
Related to
- Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was the 31× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
- Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was the great-grandson of Victoria.
- Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was the third cousin 9 times removed of Louis XIV of France.