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Queen Silvia of Sweden

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Silvia (born Silvia Renate Sommerlath; 23 December 1943) is Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf. She has held this title since her marriage to Carl Gustaf in 1976. The king and queen have three children: Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip, and Princess Madeleine.

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Silvia
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Queen Silvia in 2013
Queen consort of Sweden
Tenure19 June 1976 – present
BornSilvia Renate Sommerlath
(1943-12-23) 23 December 1943 (age 79)
Heidelberg, Germany
Spouse
(m. 1976)
Issue
FatherWalther Sommerlath
MotherAlice Soares de Toledo
ReligionChurch of Sweden
SignatureSilvia's signature
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