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    Swedish royal family and the mother of the current king of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf. Born into the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Sibylla was the daughter...
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    third-longest reign after Magnus IV (1319–1364) and his own great-grandson, Carl XVI Gustaf (1973–present). He was also the last Swedish monarch to exercise his...
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    Gustaf Gründgens (German: [ˈɡʊs.taf ˈɡʁʏnt.ɡəns] ; 22 December 1899 – 7 October 1963), born Gustav Heinrich Arnold Gründgens, was one of Germany's most...
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    1920) was Crown Princess of Sweden as the first wife of the future King Gustaf VI Adolf. She was the elder daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught...
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    Karlsson (Flyweight) 1922 Gustaf Bergman (Lightweight) 1922 David Lindén (Light heavyweight) 1923 Oscar Andrén (Featherweight) 1923 Gustaf Bergman (Lightweight)...
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    The wedding of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of Scania, and Princess Margaret of Connaught was held on Thursday, 15 June 1905, at St George's Chapel...
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    Castle, Windsor, England 19 June 1976: Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden, grandson and successor of King Gustaf VI Adolf, was married to Silvia Sommerlath...
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    Alexander (born 1976), Gustaf (born 1980), Sam (born 1982), Bill (born 1990), Eija (born 1992), and Valter (born 1995). Alexander, Gustaf, Bill, and Valter...
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  • Jack Noren (1929–1990), American jazz drummer and vocalist Jay Noren, American university administrator Alex Norén (born 1982), Swedish golfer Carl Norén...
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    Gustaf Adolf Tenggren (November 3, 1896 – April 9, 1970) was a Swedish illustrator and animator. He is known for his Arthur Rackham-influenced fairy-tale...
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    Cross of Liberty was founded on March 4, 1918, upon the initiative of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim. The Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela was commissioned...
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    was Chamberlain and Master of Hunt for King of Sweden Gustaf VI Adolf and King Carl XVI Gustaf. Aminoffs are awarded with Order of the Sword, Order of...
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    arms of Sweden, featuring a purple mantle but with no pavilion King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden's former arms as crown prince, with a blue mantle reflecting...
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    ISBN 0-8179-6581-5 Schück, Henrik, Ragnar Sohlman, Anders Österling, Carl Gustaf Bernhard, the Nobel Foundation, and Wilhelm Odelberg, eds. Nobel: The...
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    Sedin and Henrik Sedin, professional hockey players Alexander Skarsgård, Gustaf Skarsgård, Bill Skarsgård, and Valter Skarsgård, actors and sons of Stellan...
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    "Somewhere Over The Rainbow." The special was taped in Sweden with the King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia in attendance. In 1987, he performed as a guest vocalist...
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    Eemil Halonen (May 21, 1875, Lapinlahti – November 5, 1950, Helsinki) Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (June 4, 1867, Askainen – January 27, 1951, Lausanne)...
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  • The wedding of Princess Eugenie of York and Jack Brooksbank took place on 12 October 2018 at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in the United Kingdom...
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    the Swedish inventor Carl Edvard Johansson. Johansson was employed in 1888 as an armourer inspector by the state arsenal Carl Gustafs stads Gevärsfaktori...
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  • of California, Berkeley. The Order of Vasa was conferred upon Carl Friden by King Gustaf V of Sweden in April 1945 in recognition of his distinguished...
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    Elizabeth Stride (category Jack the Ripper victims)
    Gothenburg, Sweden. She was the second of four children born to Swedish farmer Gustaf Ericsson (age 32) and his wife Beata Carlsdotter (age 33). As a child, Gustafsdotter...
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    Alexander Kolchak decorating his troops wearing kolchakovkas General Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim of the Finnish Army wearing white turkislakki in 1938...
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  • Ducker (born 1938), American novelist, short story writer, and poet Carl Gustaf Dücker (1663–1732), Swedish field marshal Edward A. Ducker (1870–1946)...
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    Raoul Gustaf Wallenberg (4 August 1912 – disappeared 17 January 1945) was a Swedish architect, businessman, diplomat, and humanitarian. He saved thousands...
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    consort of Sweden after her husband ascended the Swedish throne as King Gustaf VI Adolf in 1950. The Mountbatten family is a branch of the German house...
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  • Physics, 1924 Hjalmar Branting, Peace, 1921 Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam, Literature, 1916 Gustaf Dalén, Physics, 1912 Allvar Gullstrand, Physiology...
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  • Princess Maud and Prince Carl (1896) 20th century Princess Alice and Prince Alexander (1904) Princess Margaret and Prince Gustaf Adolf (1905) Prince Arthur...
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    Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden in 1978. Weibull came from a family that had strong ties to Scania. He was a cousin of the historian brothers Lauritz, Carl...
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    a Visby record, 1,800 Gutar were in the battle. On the Danish side, 300 Jacks lost their lives. They were buried in five or six mass graves near Solberga...
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    2009. They reside in Los Angeles. Peter Stormare is the godfather of actor Gustaf Skarsgård.[citation needed] Stormare is a Christian and has said that he...
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