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Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph [1] (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland .
Prince Gustav of Vasa, Count of Itterburg [1] (German: Gustav, Prinz von Wasa; [2] 9 November 1799 at Stockholm – 4 August/5 August 1877 at Pillnitz), born Crown Prince of Sweden, was the son of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden and Queen Frederica. His Austrian princely title (from 1829) was actually spelled Wasa. [3]
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.
The wedding of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of Scania, and Princess Margaret of Connaught was held on Thursday, 15 June 1905, at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The groom was the eldest son of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Sweden (later King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria) while the bride was the elder daughter of the Duke and ...
Prince Gustav of Sweden and Norway (1827–1852), Duke of Uppland; King Oscar II (1829–1907) of Sweden and Norway King Gustaf V (1858–1950), né Prince of Sweden and Norway King Gustaf VI Adolf (1882–1973), né Prince of Sweden and Norway Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906–1947) King Carl XVI Gustaf (born 1946)
The head of the House of Bernadotte (a.k.a. the Swedish royal family), Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus was born on April 30, 1946 at Haga Palace in Solna, Sweden.He's now the longest-reigning Swedish ...
Crown Prince Gustav Adolf: Son 1 November 1778 Born 29 March 1792 Father died, became king Prince Karl, Duke of Södermanland, 1778–1782, uncle: Prince Karl Gustav, Duke of Småland, 1782–1783, brother Prince Karl, Duke of Södermanland, 1783–1792, uncle Gustav IV Adolf: Prince Karl, Duke of Södermanland: Uncle 29 March 1792 Nephew ...
The full group, from L-R: Crown Prince Daniel of Sweden and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Iceland's President Halla Tomasdottir and her husband Bjorn Skulason, Queen Mary of Denmark and King ...