Royalty · Sports · 1858–1950

Gustaf V of Sweden — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 16 June 1858 · Died: 29 October 1950 · Age at death: 92

How old was Gustaf V of Sweden when he died?

Gustaf V of Sweden died aged 92. He was born on 16 June 1858 and died on 29 October 1950.

King of Sweden for over forty years

Did you know?He was a competitive tennis player who competed in international tournaments under the pseudonym Mr G.

Gustaf V (Oscar Gustaf Adolf; 16 June 1858 – 29 October 1950) was King of Sweden from 8 December 1907 until his death in 1950. He was the eldest son of King Oscar II and Sophia of Nassau, a half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

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Age at death: 92
Years since death: 75

Born: June 16, 1858 · Drottningholm Palace, Sweden
Died: October 29, 1950
Cause of death: Influenza
Nationality: Swedish
Known for: Royalty, Sports

Family

Father: Oscar II of Sweden
Mother: Sophia of Nassau
Spouse: Victoria of Baden
Children: Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland

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