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Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his paternal great-grandfather, King Gustaf V . He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten , and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha .
9–11 November 2000 Bulgaria: President Petar Stoyanov and Mrs. Antonina Stoyanova: 20–22 May 2003 Germany: President Johannes Rau and Mrs. Christina Rau: 7–9 October 2003 Jordan: King Abdullah II and Queen Rania: 31 March–1 April 2005 Latvia: President Vaira Vike-Freiberga and Mr. Imants Freibergs: 14–15 September 2005 Malaysia
King Carl XVI Gustaf's Life in Photos Keystone - Getty Images The head of the House of Bernadotte (a.k.a. the Swedish royal family ), Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus was born on April 30, 1946 at Haga ...
From 1389 to 1523, Sweden was often united with Denmark and Norway under the kings of the Kalmar Union. Sweden's full independence was restored under Gustav I in 1523. He is often credited as the founder of modern Sweden, [11] and in 1544 he formally abandoned the previous elective monarchy in favor of hereditary succession. [12]
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. ... 2023 at 11:09 PM. STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's King Carl ...
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrated 50 years on the throne on Friday with ceremonies throughout the capital, including gun salutes, speeches and a lavish dinner with other heads of state.
9–11 November 2000 Bulgaria: President Petar Stoyanov: 8–11 May 2001 Belgium: King Albert II: 8–11 November 2001 Russia: President Vladimir Putin: 3–5 April 2002 Slovakia: President Rudolf Schuster: 5–7 November 2002 Mexico: President Vicente Fox: 25 February–1 March 2003 Thailand: King Bhumibol Adulyadej: 8–10 April 2003 Romania
Prince Gustav of Sweden and Norway (1827–1852), Duke of Uppland; King Oscar II (1829–1907) of Sweden and Norway King Gustaf V (1858–1950), né Prince of Sweden and Norway King Gustaf VI Adolf (1882–1973), né Prince of Sweden and Norway Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906–1947) King Carl XVI Gustaf (born 1946)