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Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten

Swedish prince, heir apparent until his death (1906–1947); father of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was born on April 22, 1906 in Stockholm Palace and died on January 26, 1947, aged 40.

Born

April 22, 1906

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten died aged 40.

Died: January 26, 1947

Birthplace
Stockholm Palace
Professions
aristocrat, military personnel, equestrian
Citizenship
Sweden

More about Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten

Zodiac sign
Taurus

Family

Sibling
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland
Sibling
Ingrid of Sweden
Child
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld
Father
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
Child
Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler
Sibling
Prince Sigvard Bernadotte
Mother
Princess Margaret of Connaught
Sibling
Prince Carl Johan Bernadotte
Child
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Child
Princess Birgitta of Sweden
Child
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson
Spouse
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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Questions people ask

How old was Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten when they died?

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten died aged 40.

When is Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten’s birthday?

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten’s recorded birthday is April 22.

Where was Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten born?

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was born in Stockholm Palace.

When did Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten die?

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten died on January 26, 1947.