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He was the eldest son of Gustaf VI Adolf, who was crown prince for most of his son's life and ascended the Swedish throne three years after his son's death. The current king, Carl XVI Gustaf, is Prince Gustaf Adolf's son. The prince was killed on 26 January 1947 in an airplane crash at Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Sep 10, 2023 · Born on April 30, 1946, at Haga Palace in Solna, Carl was the first son (and fifth child—he has four older sisters) of Prince Gustaf Adolf, then second in line to the Swedish throne, and his ...
In 1932 he married Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and they had five children: Margaretha, Birgitta, Désirée, Christina and Carl (XVI) Gustaf. Gustaf Adolf participated in the 1936 Olympic Games with the Swedish riding team, but was disqualified when his horse Aida refused to jump over the 13th obstacle in the show jumping event.
Gustaf Adolf was the eldest child of Crown Prince Gustaf, later Gustaf V, and Victoria of Baden. He was born during the reign of his paternal grandfather, Oscar II. Through his mother, Gustaf Adolf was a great-grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany, who died when Gustaf Adolf was five years
Jul 8, 2024 · Princess Madeleine and Christopher O-Neill have three children: Princess Leonore (born 2014), Prince Nicolas (2015), and Princess Adrienne (2018). The royal family has many ceremonial duties. Here, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria attend the Change of Government Council in October 2022.
Apr 21, 2024 · After extensive renovations, they took up residence at Haga Palace, and had five children: Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (born 1934) married John Ambler, had one daughter and two sons. Princess Birgitta of Sweden (born 1937) married Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, had two sons and one daughter.
Sep 4, 2023 · In 1932, at the age of 26, he married Princess Sybilla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, with whom he had five children: Princesses Margaretha, Brigitta, Désirée and Christina and Prince Carl Gustaf.
