Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Prince of Sweden 1906
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Place of Birth: Stockholm Palace, Sweden
About Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
- Prince Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund, Duke of Västerbotten (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.
- The prince was killed on 26 January 1947 in an airplane crash at Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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