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  1. Carl XVI Gustaf. Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his great-grandfather, King Gustaf V. He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His father died in January 1947 in ...

  2. www.kungahuset.se › english › royal-houseHM The King | Kungahuset

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    In 1968, The Crown Prince began a special academic education programme including courses in history, sociology, political science, financial law and economics at Uppsala University. He also studied courses in national economics at Stockholm University.

    In addition to his academic studies, the future Head of State was also given special education about Swedish society. The Crown Prince carried out several study visits, including to the Swedish Trade Union Confederation and the Swedish Employers' Confederation, news editorial teams, ministries, banks and industries. In order to get a greater insigh...

    When King Gustaf VI Adolf died at Helsingborg General Hospital on 15 September 1973, The Crown Prince became King of Sweden at the age of 27. The enthronement ceremonies took place on 19 September. The King swore the King's Oath in the Cabinet Meeting Room at the Royal Palace, in the presence of the Government.

  3. Carl XVI Gustaf, Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus, född 30 april 1946 på Haga slott i Solna, Stockholms län, är Sveriges konung och statschef sedan 15 september 1973 då han efterträdde sin farfar Gustaf VI Adolf. Han är son till arvsprins Gustaf Adolf och prinsessan Sibylla. Han gifte sig 1976 med Silvia Sommerlath.

  4. Sep 15, 2023 · STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of the Swedish monarchy, which stretches back more than 1,000 years. Here are five things to know about the 77-year-old king and the monarchy ...

  5. Sep 15, 2023 · Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of the Swedish ...

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  6. CARL GUSTAF Folke Hubertus, Sveriges Konung, född den 30 april 1946, uppsteg på tronen den 15 september 1973. Carl XVI Gustaf är den sjunde kungen ur huset Bernadotte och den längst regerande monarken i Sveriges historia. H.M. Konungens valspråk är ”För Sverige – i tiden”

  7. Feb 21, 2024 · Carl XVI Gustaf (born April 30, 1946, Stockholm, Sweden) has been the king of Sweden since 1973. The only son of King Gustav VI Adolf’s eldest son, Prince Gustav Adolf (who died in an air crash in 1947), Carl Gustaf became crown prince in 1950, when his grandfather acceded to the throne. He studied at military cadet schools, at the University ...

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