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Princess Astrid of Sweden 17 November 1905 Arvfurstens palats, Stockholm, Sweden: Died: 29 August 1935 (aged 29) Küssnacht am Rigi, Schwyz, Switzerland: Burial: 3 September 1935
Aug 7, 2020 · Her funeral was held on 3 September, 1935. The Queen's head was partially bandaged to conceal part of her face, a rosary laced in her hands and was surrounded by purple violets.
Aug 30, 2021 · On 29 August 1935, Queen Astrid of Belgium dies in a car accident on Lake Lucerne. Just one day later, the whole world knows. Thanks to a resourceful Swiss photographer and the help of a well-known aviation pioneer.
Astrid Sophie Louise Thyra was born at the Prince Royal's Palace in Stockholm in November 1905. Astrid was the granddaughter of King Oskar II and the youngest daughter of Prince Carl and Ingeborg of Denmark. In the summer of 1926, she was married to Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium amid grand festivities in Stockholm. The couple later had three ...
Sep 3, 2020 · Queen Astrid died in a tragic car accident in Switzerland, at the age of 29. Royal Guests and Relatives at the Funeral included the Prince Carl and Princess Ingeborg of Sweden (parents), Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (cousin), Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway (sister), and the Duke of York (cousin).
Jun 20, 2018 · Her funeral took place on 3 September 1935, and people lined the streets from Brussels to Laeken, where she would be interred in the royal crypt. The outpouring of love and mourning only confirmed Astrid’s place in the hearts of the Belgian people.
