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Margaret of Connaught. Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund; 22 April 1906 – 26 January 1947) was a Swedish prince who for most of his life was second in the line of succession to the Swedish throne. He was the eldest son of Gustaf VI Adolf, who was crown prince for most of his son's life and ...
Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten. Prince Gustaf Adolf (22 April 1906 – 26 January 1947) was a Swedish prince, 2nd in line of succession to the Swedish throne after his father. Born in Stockholm, he was the eldest son of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and his first wife, Princess Margaret of Connaught. Prince Gustaf Adolf was the ...
Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund, known as Edmund within the family, was born in April 1906 at the Royal Palace of Stockholm, and was the oldest son of the then Swedish Heir Apparent Gustaf (VI) Adolf and his first consort, Princess Margareta of Great Britain. Prince Gustaf Adolf was Duke of Västerbotten.
Gustaf VI Adolf (Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf; 11 November 1882 – 15 September 1973) was King of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until his death in 1973. He was the eldest son of Gustaf V and his wife, Victoria of Baden. Before Gustaf Adolf acceded to the throne, he had been crown prince for nearly 43 years during his father's reign ...
Jan 26, 2017 · Gamma-Keystone Keystone-France. Today marks 70 years since the death of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of Västerbotten, who was second in line to the Swedish Throne at the time of his death in a plane crash in Denmark aged 40. The eldest son of then Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden ( grandson of then King Oscar II of Sweden) and Princess ...
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. Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was a Swedish prince who for most of his life was second in the line of succession to the Swedish throne.
Prince Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund, Duke of Västerbotten (22 April 1906 – 26 January 1947) was a Swedish prince and heir to the Swedish throne. Born in Stockholm, he was the eldest son of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (the future King Gustaf VI Adolf) and his first wife Princess Margaret of Connaught and a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.
