Astrid of Sweden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Queen consort of the Belgians
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Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden
About Astrid of Sweden
- Astrid of Sweden (17 November 1905 – 29 August 1935) was Queen of the Belgians as the first wife of King Leopold III.
- By birth she was a princess of Sweden's royal House of Bernadotte.
- She was queen for less than two years, dying in a car accident at age 29.
- Her only daughter, Joséphine-Charlotte, later became Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, while both of her sons reigned as King of the Belgians.
- Her grandsons include King Philippe of Belgium and Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
- Astrid was also a maternal aunt of King Harald V of Norway.
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