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Carl Johan Bernadotte

1916 - 2012

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Carl Johan Arthur, Prince Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg, (31 October 1916 – 5 May 2012) was the fourth son and fifth and youngest child of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden and his first wife, Princess Margaret of Connaught. Bernadotte was born a Prince of Sweden and granted the title of Duke of Dalarna but renounced these titles to marry a commoner. He was a paternal uncle of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Johan Bernadotte has received more than 367,958 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Johan Bernadotte is the 5,290th most popular politician (up from 5,563rd in 2019), the 211th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 224th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Carl Johan Bernadotte ranks 5,290 out of 19,576Before him are Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders, Xanthippus, George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, Han Duck-soo, and Sylvanus Olympio. After him are Leopold II, Margrave of Austria, Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Al-Said Barakah, Rozala of Italy, Shaul Mofaz, and Hugo Banzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Carl Johan Bernadotte ranks 62Before him are Henri Dutilleux, Hamani Diori, Glenn Ford, Saburō Sakai, Kristján Eldjárn, and Richard Fleischer. After him are Georg Henrik von Wright, Michael Gough, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, Sterling Hayden, Ernst Wilimowski, and Léo Ferré. Among people deceased in 2012, Carl Johan Bernadotte ranks 76Before him are David Kelly, Warda Al-Jazairia, Gustav Leonhardt, Omar Suleiman, Teófilo Stevenson, and Haji Mohammad Chamkani. After him are Santiago Carrillo, Paul L. Smith, Kathryn Joosten, Miguel de la Madrid, Maurice Herzog, and Neslişah Sultan.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Carl Johan Bernadotte ranks 211 out of 1,879Before him are Gunnar Asplund (1885), Per Olov Enquist (1934), Ann-Margret (1941), Princess Sophie of Sweden (1801), Sigfrid Edström (1870), and Salomon August Andrée (1854). After him are Carl Michael Bellman (1740), Johan Banér (1596), Maj Sjöwall (1935), Loreen (1983), Catherine Vasa of Sweden (1539), and Canute II of Sweden (1200).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Carl Johan Bernadotte ranks 69Before him are John I of Sweden (1201), Sverker II of Sweden (1164), Sten Sture the Younger (1493), Ingvar Carlsson (1934), Birger, King of Sweden (1280), and Princess Sophie of Sweden (1801). After him are Canute II of Sweden (1200), Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken (1616), Lennart Bernadotte (1909), Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland (1889), Anna of Sweden (1545), and Per Brahe the Younger (1602).