Gustaf VI Adolf
King of Sweden from 1950-1973; anthropologist, art historian, collector and archaeologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (11 November 1882 – 15 September 1973) was King of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until his death.
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Reign | 29 October 1950 – 15 September 1973 | ||||
Predecessor | Gustaf V | ||||
Successor | Carl XVI Gustaf | ||||
Prime ministers | See list | ||||
Born | (1882-11-11)11 November 1882 Stockholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden | ||||
Died | 15 September 1973(1973-09-15) (aged 90) Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, Sweden | ||||
Burial | 25 September 1973 Royal Cemetery, Solna | ||||
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House | Bernadotte | ||||
Father | Gustaf V of Sweden | ||||
Mother | Victoria of Baden | ||||
Religion | Church of Sweden |
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