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'''Carl XVI Gustaf Folke Hubertus''', born April 30, 1946, is the current [[Monarchy in Sweden|monarch]] of [[Sweden]]. He succeded his grandfather Gustaf VI Adolf in 1973. | '''Carl XVI Gustaf Folke Hubertus''', born April 30, 1946, is the current [[Monarchy in Sweden|monarch]] of [[Sweden]]. He succeded his grandfather Gustaf VI Adolf in 1973. | ||
| − | He is notable for being the first Swedish monarch to marry a commoner since the 16th century, having married the German-Brazilian Silvia Sommerlath. He is to be succeded by the | + | He is notable for being the first Swedish monarch to marry a commoner since the 16th century, having married the German-Brazilian Silvia Sommerlath. He is to be succeded by the couple's eldest child, Crown Princess Victoria. |
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Revision as of 04:59, April 2, 2011
Carl XVI Gustaf Folke Hubertus, born April 30, 1946, is the current monarch of Sweden. He succeded his grandfather Gustaf VI Adolf in 1973.
He is notable for being the first Swedish monarch to marry a commoner since the 16th century, having married the German-Brazilian Silvia Sommerlath. He is to be succeded by the couple's eldest child, Crown Princess Victoria.
External Links
- Royal Court of Sweden (Official page)
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