Carl XVI Gustaf Siblings: All About the Haga Princesses
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Carl XVI Gustaf, full name Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus, is the King of Sweden and has reigned since 15 September 1973.
Born on 30 April 1946 at Haga Palace in Solna, near Stockholm, he is the only son and youngest of five children of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
His father died in a plane crash in Denmark in January 1947 when Carl Gustaf was nine months old.