- Born
- Died
- Birth nameOscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf
- King Gustaf VI Adolf was born on November 11, 1882 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was married to Queen Louise and Princess Margaret of Connaught. He died on September 15, 1973 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- SpousesQueen Louise(November 3, 1923 - March 7, 1965) (her death)Princess Margaret of Connaught(June 15, 1905 - May 1, 1920) (her death, 5 children)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesKing Oscar II(Grandparent)Drottning Sophia(Grandparent)Margareta von Schweden(Grandchild)Princess Birgitta of Sweden(Grandchild)Prinsessan Desirée(Grandchild)Christina Magnuson(Grandchild)King Carl XVI Gustaf(Grandchild)Carl Prinz von Hohenzollern(Great Grandchild)Hubertus von Hohenzollern(Great Grandchild)Kronprinsessan Victoria(Great Grandchild)Prins Carl Philip(Great Grandchild)Prinsessan Madeleine(Great Grandchild)Prins Eugen(Aunt or Uncle)Grand Duke of Baden Frederick II(Aunt or Uncle)Folke Bernadotte(Cousin)Kronprinsesse Märtha(Cousin)Carl Bernadotte(Cousin)Prince Carl Duke of Västergötland(Aunt or Uncle)H.M. Queen Margrethe of Denmark(Grandchild)Frederik X(Great Grandchild)Prins Joachim(Great Grandchild)Prinsesse Benedikte(Grandchild)Prins Gustav af Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg(Great Grandchild)Prinsesse Alexandra af Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg(Great Grandchild)Prinsesse Nathalie(Great Grandchild)Queen Anne-Marie(Grandchild)Crown Prince of Greece Pavlos(Great Grandchild)Prince Nikolaos(Great Grandchild)Theodora Greece(Great Grandchild)Lennart Bernadotte(Niece or Nephew)Prince Vilhelm of Sweden(Sibling)
- King of Sweden by the death of his father the 29th of October 1950.
- Son of King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria of Baden.
- His sons Sigvard, Bertil, and Carl renounced his right to the throne when each married commoners.
- His first in-laws were Prince Arthur Duke of Connaught (son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert) and Princess Margaret Louise of Prussia Duchess of Connaught. His set of-in laws were Prince Louis of Battenberg and Victoria Mountbatten, the parents of Louis Mountbatten and Princess Alice of Battenberg.
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