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Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten

1906 - 1947

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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 ascended the Swedish throne three years after his son's death. The current king, Carl XVI Gustaf, is Prince Gustaf Adolf's son. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten has received more than 1,426,472 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten is the 74th most popular nobleman (down from 57th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 43rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Nobleman.

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten is most famous for being the King of Sweden from 1973 to 1976.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten ranks 74 out of 842. Before him are Olga of Kiev, Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark, Afonso de Albuquerque, Princess Märtha of Sweden, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Philip the Bold. After him are Elisabeth Farnese, Maria Alexandrovna, Princess Alice of Battenberg, Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Dmitry Donskoy, and Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten ranks 24. Before him are Maria Goeppert Mayer, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Emmanuel Levinas, Sayyid Qutb, Ernst Ruska, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. After him are Henri Charrière, Hermann Fegelein, Giuseppe Farina, Ed Gein, Léon Degrelle, and Soichiro Honda. Among people deceased in 1947, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten ranks 14. Before him are Philipp Lenard, Christian X of Denmark, Jozef Tiso, Victor Horta, George II of Greece, and Raoul Wallenberg. After him are Alfred North Whitehead, Halford Mackinder, Ettore Bugatti, Black Dahlia, Han van Meegeren, and Aung San.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten ranks 50 out of 1,612. Before him are Klas Pontus Arnoldson (1844), Princess Märtha of Sweden (1901), Eric XIV of Sweden (1533), Astrid of Sweden (1905), Charles XV of Sweden (1826), and Raoul Wallenberg (1912). After him are Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864), Pär Lagerkvist (1891), Axel von Fersen the Younger (1755), Gunnar Nordahl (1921), Dolph Lundgren (1957), and Manne Siegbahn (1886).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Sweden

Among noblemen born in Sweden, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten ranks 2. Before him are Princess Märtha of Sweden (1901). After him are Haakon VI of Norway (1340), Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (1584), Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland (1912), Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden (1001), Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), Princess Margaretha of Sweden (1899), Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (1973), Catherine Vasa of Sweden (1539), Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979), and Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1540).

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